S73.02 Obturator subluxation and dislocation of hip

Non-billable header with 6 child codes.

Applies from S73 Dislocation and sprain of joint and ligaments of hip

Includes

• avulsion of joint or ligament of hip
• laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament of hip
• sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament of hip
• traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament of hip
• traumatic rupture of joint or ligament of hip
• traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament of hip
• traumatic tear of joint or ligament of hip

Excludes2 (not included here)

• strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of hip and thigh (S76.-)

Code also

• any associated open wound

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S73

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Applies from S73.0 Subluxation and dislocation of hip

Excludes2 (not included here)

• dislocation and subluxation of hip prosthesis (T84.020, T84.021)

Codes under S73.02

• S73.021 Obturator subluxation of right hip
• S73.022 Obturator subluxation of left hip
• S73.023 Obturator subluxation of unspecified hip
• S73.024 Obturator dislocation of right hip
• S73.025 Obturator dislocation of left hip
• S73.026 Obturator dislocation of unspecified hip

Code annotations containing back-references to S73.02

Back-references to S73

• Type 2 Excludes: S33 Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of lumbar spine and pelvis ("dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of hip (S73.-)")

Diagnosis Index entries for S73.02

• Dislocation (articular) › hip › anterior › obturator
• Subluxation › hip › anterior › obturator

Nearby codes

• S73.015S Posterior dislocation of left hip, sequela
• S73.016 Posterior dislocation of unspecified hip
• S73.016A Posterior dislocation of unspecified hip, initial encounter
• S73.016D Posterior dislocation of unspecified hip, subsequent encounter
• S73.016S Posterior dislocation of unspecified hip, sequela
• S73.02 Obturator subluxation and dislocation of hip (this code)
• S73.021 Obturator subluxation of right hip
• S73.021A Obturator subluxation of right hip, initial encounter
• S73.021D Obturator subluxation of right hip, subsequent encounter
• S73.021S Obturator subluxation of right hip, sequela
• S73.022 Obturator subluxation of left hip