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S78

Traumatic amputation of hip and thigh

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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
S78.0Traumatic amputation at hip jointCategory
S78.01Complete traumatic amputation at hip jointCategory
S78.011Complete traumatic amputation at right hip jointCategory
S78.011AComplete traumatic amputation at right hip joint, initial encounterBillable
S78.011DComplete traumatic amputation at right hip joint, subsequent encounterBillable
S78.011SComplete traumatic amputation at right hip joint, sequelaBillable
S78.012Complete traumatic amputation at left hip jointCategory
S78.012AComplete traumatic amputation at left hip joint, initial encounterBillable
S78.012DComplete traumatic amputation at left hip joint, subsequent encounterBillable
S78.012SComplete traumatic amputation at left hip joint, sequelaBillable
S78.019Complete traumatic amputation at unspecified hip jointCategory
S78.019AComplete traumatic amputation at unspecified hip joint, initial encounterBillable
S78.019DComplete traumatic amputation at unspecified hip joint, subsequent encounterBillable
S78.019SComplete traumatic amputation at unspecified hip joint, sequelaBillable
S78.02Partial traumatic amputation at hip jointCategory
S78.021Partial traumatic amputation at right hip jointCategory
S78.021APartial traumatic amputation at right hip joint, initial encounterBillable
S78.021DPartial traumatic amputation at right hip joint, subsequent encounterBillable
S78.021SPartial traumatic amputation at right hip joint, sequelaBillable
S78.022Partial traumatic amputation at left hip jointCategory
S78.022APartial traumatic amputation at left hip joint, initial encounterBillable
S78.022DPartial traumatic amputation at left hip joint, subsequent encounterBillable
S78.022SPartial traumatic amputation at left hip joint, sequelaBillable
S78.029Partial traumatic amputation at unspecified hip jointCategory
S78.029APartial traumatic amputation at unspecified hip joint, initial encounterBillable
S78.029DPartial traumatic amputation at unspecified hip joint, subsequent encounterBillable
S78.029SPartial traumatic amputation at unspecified hip joint, sequelaBillable
S78.1Traumatic amputation at level between hip and kneeCategory
S78.11Complete traumatic amputation at level between hip and kneeCategory
S78.111Complete traumatic amputation at level between right hip and kneeCategory

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