S70.259A - Superficial foreign body, unspecified hip, initial encounter
The ICD 10 Code for Superficial foreign body, unspecified hip, initial encounter is listed as S70.259A.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.
| ICD 10 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | S70.259A
|
| Description: | Superficial foreign body, unspecified hip, initial encounter |
| Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0) |
604 - Trauma To The Skin, Subcut Tiss & Breast W Mcc
605 - Trauma To The Skin, Subcut Tiss & Breast W/o Mcc |
| Chapter | Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) |
| Block | Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79) |
| Parent | S70.259 - Superficial foreign body, unspecified hip |
| ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 9 Dx Code: | 916.6 - Superficial foreign body (splinter) of hip, thigh, leg, and ankle, without major open wound and without mention of infection (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S70.259A: | |
| S70.259D - Superficial foreign body, unspecified hip, subs encntr | |
| S70.259S - Superficial foreign body, unspecified hip, sequela | |