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S70.279A - Other superficial bite of hip, unspecified hip, init encntr


The ICD 10 Code for Other superficial bite of hip, unspecified hip, init encntr is listed as S70.279A.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: S70.279A
Description: Other superficial bite of hip, unspecified hip, init encntr
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
604 - Trauma To The Skin, Subcut Tiss & Breast W Mcc
605 - Trauma To The Skin, Subcut Tiss & Breast W/o Mcc
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79)
Parent S70.279 - Other superficial bite of hip, unspecified hip
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 916.8 - Other and unspecified superficial injury of hip, thigh, leg, and ankle, without mention of infection (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S70.279A:
S70.279D - Other superficial bite of hip, unspecified hip, subs encntr
S70.279S - Other superficial bite of hip, unspecified hip, sequela