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S70.35 - Superficial foreign body of thigh


The ICD 10 Code for Superficial foreign body of thigh is listed as S70.35.
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: S70.35
Description: Superficial foreign body of thigh
  • Splinter in the thigh
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79)
Parent S70.3 - Other superficial injuries of thigh
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of S70.35:
S70.351 - Superficial foreign body, right thigh
S70.352 - Superficial foreign body, left thigh
S70.359 - Superficial foreign body, unspecified thigh
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S70.35:
S70.31 - Abrasion of thigh
S70.32 - Blister (nonthermal) of thigh
S70.34 - External constriction of thigh
S70.36 - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of thigh
S70.37 - Other superficial bite of thigh