Is S70 a billable code?
No. S70 is a header code that groups 126 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
S70: Superficial injury of hip and thigh
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
S70 groups related diagnoses under superficial injury of hip and thigh. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under S70
- S70.211AAbrasion, right hip, initial encounter
- S70.211DAbrasion, right hip, subsequent encounter
- S70.211SAbrasion, right hip, sequela
- S70.212AAbrasion, left hip, initial encounter
- S70.212DAbrasion, left hip, subsequent encounter
- S70.212SAbrasion, left hip, sequela
- S70.219AAbrasion, unspecified hip, initial encounter
- S70.219DAbrasion, unspecified hip, subsequent encounter
- S70.219SAbrasion, unspecified hip, sequela
- S70.221ABlister (nonthermal), right hip, initial encounter
- S70.221DBlister (nonthermal), right hip, subsequent encounter
- S70.221SBlister (nonthermal), right hip, sequela
- S70.222ABlister (nonthermal), left hip, initial encounter
- S70.222DBlister (nonthermal), left hip, subsequent encounter
- S70.222SBlister (nonthermal), left hip, sequela
- S70.229ABlister (nonthermal), unspecified hip, initial encounter
- S70.229DBlister (nonthermal), unspecified hip, subsequent encounter
- S70.229SBlister (nonthermal), unspecified hip, sequela
- S70.241AExternal constriction, right hip, initial encounter
- S70.241DExternal constriction, right hip, subsequent encounter
- S70.241SExternal constriction, right hip, sequela
- S70.242AExternal constriction, left hip, initial encounter
- S70.242DExternal constriction, left hip, subsequent encounter
- S70.242SExternal constriction, left hip, sequela
- S70.249AExternal constriction, unspecified hip, initial encounter
- S70.249DExternal constriction, unspecified hip, subsequent encounter
- S70.249SExternal constriction, unspecified hip, sequela
- S70.251ASuperficial foreign body, right hip, initial encounter
- S70.251DSuperficial foreign body, right hip, subsequent encounter
- S70.251SSuperficial foreign body, right hip, sequela
- S70.252ASuperficial foreign body, left hip, initial encounter
- S70.252DSuperficial foreign body, left hip, subsequent encounter
- S70.252SSuperficial foreign body, left hip, sequela
- S70.259ASuperficial foreign body, unspecified hip, initial encounter
- S70.259DSuperficial foreign body, unspecified hip, subsequent encounter
- S70.259SSuperficial foreign body, unspecified hip, sequela
- S70.261AInsect bite (nonvenomous), right hip, initial encounter
- S70.261DInsect bite (nonvenomous), right hip, subsequent encounter
- S70.261SInsect bite (nonvenomous), right hip, sequela
- S70.262AInsect bite (nonvenomous), left hip, initial encounter
- S70.262DInsect bite (nonvenomous), left hip, subsequent encounter
- S70.262SInsect bite (nonvenomous), left hip, sequela
- S70.269AInsect bite (nonvenomous), unspecified hip, initial encounter
- S70.269DInsect bite (nonvenomous), unspecified hip, subsequent encounter
- S70.269SInsect bite (nonvenomous), unspecified hip, sequela
- S70.271AOther superficial bite of hip, right hip, initial encounter
- S70.271DOther superficial bite of hip, right hip, subsequent encounter
- S70.271SOther superficial bite of hip, right hip, sequela
- S70.272AOther superficial bite of hip, left hip, initial encounter
- S70.272DOther superficial bite of hip, left hip, subsequent encounter
- S70.272SOther superficial bite of hip, left hip, sequela
- S70.279AOther superficial bite of hip, unspecified hip, initial encounter
- S70.279DOther superficial bite of hip, unspecified hip, subsequent encounter
- S70.279SOther superficial bite of hip, unspecified hip, sequela
- S70.311AAbrasion, right thigh, initial encounter
- S70.311DAbrasion, right thigh, subsequent encounter
- S70.311SAbrasion, right thigh, sequela
- S70.312AAbrasion, left thigh, initial encounter
- S70.312DAbrasion, left thigh, subsequent encounter
- S70.312SAbrasion, left thigh, sequela
- S70.319AAbrasion, unspecified thigh, initial encounter
- S70.319DAbrasion, unspecified thigh, subsequent encounter
- S70.319SAbrasion, unspecified thigh, sequela
- S70.321ABlister (nonthermal), right thigh, initial encounter
- S70.321DBlister (nonthermal), right thigh, subsequent encounter
- S70.321SBlister (nonthermal), right thigh, sequela
- S70.322ABlister (nonthermal), left thigh, initial encounter
- S70.322DBlister (nonthermal), left thigh, subsequent encounter
- S70.322SBlister (nonthermal), left thigh, sequela
- S70.329ABlister (nonthermal), unspecified thigh, initial encounter
- S70.329DBlister (nonthermal), unspecified thigh, subsequent encounter
- S70.329SBlister (nonthermal), unspecified thigh, sequela
- S70.341AExternal constriction, right thigh, initial encounter
- S70.341DExternal constriction, right thigh, subsequent encounter
- S70.341SExternal constriction, right thigh, sequela
- S70.342AExternal constriction, left thigh, initial encounter
- S70.342DExternal constriction, left thigh, subsequent encounter
- S70.342SExternal constriction, left thigh, sequela
- S70.349AExternal constriction, unspecified thigh, initial encounter
- S70.349DExternal constriction, unspecified thigh, subsequent encounter
- S70.349SExternal constriction, unspecified thigh, sequela
- S70.351ASuperficial foreign body, right thigh, initial encounter
- S70.351DSuperficial foreign body, right thigh, subsequent encounter
- S70.351SSuperficial foreign body, right thigh, sequela
- S70.352ASuperficial foreign body, left thigh, initial encounter
- S70.352DSuperficial foreign body, left thigh, subsequent encounter
- S70.352SSuperficial foreign body, left thigh, sequela
- S70.359ASuperficial foreign body, unspecified thigh, initial encounter
- S70.359DSuperficial foreign body, unspecified thigh, subsequent encounter
- S70.359SSuperficial foreign body, unspecified thigh, sequela
- S70.361AInsect bite (nonvenomous), right thigh, initial encounter
- S70.361DInsect bite (nonvenomous), right thigh, subsequent encounter
- S70.361SInsect bite (nonvenomous), right thigh, sequela
- S70.362AInsect bite (nonvenomous), left thigh, initial encounter
- S70.362DInsect bite (nonvenomous), left thigh, subsequent encounter
- S70.362SInsect bite (nonvenomous), left thigh, sequela
- S70.369AInsect bite (nonvenomous), unspecified thigh, initial encounter
- S70.369DInsect bite (nonvenomous), unspecified thigh, subsequent encounter
- S70.369SInsect bite (nonvenomous), unspecified thigh, sequela
- S70.371AOther superficial bite of right thigh, initial encounter
- S70.371DOther superficial bite of right thigh, subsequent encounter
- S70.371SOther superficial bite of right thigh, sequela
- S70.372AOther superficial bite of left thigh, initial encounter
- S70.372DOther superficial bite of left thigh, subsequent encounter
- S70.372SOther superficial bite of left thigh, sequela
- S70.379AOther superficial bite of unspecified thigh, initial encounter
- S70.379DOther superficial bite of unspecified thigh, subsequent encounter
- S70.379SOther superficial bite of unspecified thigh, sequela
- S70.911AUnspecified superficial injury of right hip, initial encounter
- S70.911DUnspecified superficial injury of right hip, subsequent encounter
- S70.911SUnspecified superficial injury of right hip, sequela
- S70.912AUnspecified superficial injury of left hip, initial encounter
- S70.912DUnspecified superficial injury of left hip, subsequent encounter
- S70.912SUnspecified superficial injury of left hip, sequela
- S70.919AUnspecified superficial injury of unspecified hip, initial encounter
- S70.919DUnspecified superficial injury of unspecified hip, subsequent encounter
- S70.919SUnspecified superficial injury of unspecified hip, sequela
- S70.921AUnspecified superficial injury of right thigh, initial encounter
- S70.921DUnspecified superficial injury of right thigh, subsequent encounter
- S70.921SUnspecified superficial injury of right thigh, sequela
- S70.922AUnspecified superficial injury of left thigh, initial encounter
- S70.922DUnspecified superficial injury of left thigh, subsequent encounter
- S70.922SUnspecified superficial injury of left thigh, sequela
- S70.929AUnspecified superficial injury of unspecified thigh, initial encounter
- S70.929DUnspecified superficial injury of unspecified thigh, subsequent encounter
- S70.929SUnspecified superficial injury of unspecified thigh, sequela
S70 questions
What does S70 mean?
S70 is the ICD-10-CM code for Superficial injury of hip and thigh. It is in chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.