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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

S71

Open wound of hip and thigh

Release
FY 2027
Effective
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Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files.

Excludes1

open fracture of hip and thigh ( S72 .-)

Excludes1

traumatic amputation of hip and thigh ( S78 .-)

Excludes2

bite of venomous animal ( T63 .-)

Excludes2

open wound of ankle, foot and toes ( S91 .-)

Excludes2

open wound of knee and lower leg ( S81 .-)

Code Also

any associated wound infection

7th Character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S71

7th Character

A - initial encounter

7th Character

D - subsequent encounter

7th Character

S - sequela

More Specific Codes

2 codes under S71

Version History

How S71 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Open wound of hip and thigh

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Open wound of hip and thigh

Related Codes

Codes whose official notes reference S71

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)

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