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S71.1

Open wound of thigh

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Nonbillable category

This entry is a category or subcategory. Choose the appropriate billable descendant based on the clinical documentation.

Effective periodOctober 1, 2026–September 30, 2027
SourceCMS ICD-10-CM order file
ClassificationDiagnosis · clinical modification

Related entries

Up to 30 descendants in this category

CODEDESCRIPTIONTYPE
S71.10Unspecified open wound of thighCategory
S71.101Unspecified open wound, right thighCategory
S71.101AUnspecified open wound, right thigh, initial encounterBillable
S71.101DUnspecified open wound, right thigh, subsequent encounterBillable
S71.101SUnspecified open wound, right thigh, sequelaBillable
S71.102Unspecified open wound, left thighCategory
S71.102AUnspecified open wound, left thigh, initial encounterBillable
S71.102DUnspecified open wound, left thigh, subsequent encounterBillable
S71.102SUnspecified open wound, left thigh, sequelaBillable
S71.109Unspecified open wound, unspecified thighCategory
S71.109AUnspecified open wound, unspecified thigh, initial encounterBillable
S71.109DUnspecified open wound, unspecified thigh, subsequent encounterBillable
S71.109SUnspecified open wound, unspecified thigh, sequelaBillable
S71.11Laceration without foreign body of thighCategory
S71.111Laceration without foreign body, right thighCategory
S71.111ALaceration without foreign body, right thigh, initial encounterBillable
S71.111DLaceration without foreign body, right thigh, subsequent encounterBillable
S71.111SLaceration without foreign body, right thigh, sequelaBillable
S71.112Laceration without foreign body, left thighCategory
S71.112ALaceration without foreign body, left thigh, initial encounterBillable
S71.112DLaceration without foreign body, left thigh, subsequent encounterBillable
S71.112SLaceration without foreign body, left thigh, sequelaBillable
S71.119Laceration without foreign body, unspecified thighCategory
S71.119ALaceration without foreign body, unspecified thigh, initial encounterBillable
S71.119DLaceration without foreign body, unspecified thigh, subsequent encounterBillable
S71.119SLaceration without foreign body, unspecified thigh, sequelaBillable
S71.12Laceration with foreign body of thighCategory
S71.121Laceration with foreign body, right thighCategory
S71.121ALaceration with foreign body, right thigh, initial encounterBillable
S71.121DLaceration with foreign body, right thigh, subsequent encounterBillable

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