S70.242⚠ Requires 7th Character

External constriction, left hip

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S70

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to S70.242:

Ainitial encounterS70.242ADsubsequent encounterS70.242DSsequelaS70.242S

Code Hierarchy

┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├S70-S79Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79)├S70Superficial injury of hip and thigh
└S70.242External constriction, left hip

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