Is S78.011 a billable code?
No. S78.011 is a header code that groups 3 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
S78.011: Complete traumatic amputation at right hip joint
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
S78.011 groups related diagnoses under complete traumatic amputation at right hip joint. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under S78.011
- S78.011AComplete traumatic amputation at right hip joint, initial encounter
- S78.011DComplete traumatic amputation at right hip joint, subsequent encounter
- S78.011SComplete traumatic amputation at right hip joint, sequela
Other codes in S78.01 Complete traumatic amputation at hip joint
S78.011 questions
What does S78.011 mean?
S78.011 is the ICD-10-CM code for Complete traumatic amputation at right hip joint. 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.