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S70.27

Other superficial bite of hip

Non-billableCategory

Code Hierarchy

S70S70.2S70.27

Chapter: 19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Section: S70-S79 - Injuries to the hip and thigh

Coding Guidelines

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with S70.27

  • open bite of hip (S71.05-)

Specific Codes (3)

S70.271Category

Other superficial bite of hip, right hip

S70.272Category

Other superficial bite of hip, left hip

S70.279Category

Other superficial bite of hip, unspecified hip

Related Codes

S70.21Category

Abrasion of hip

S70.22Category

Blister (nonthermal) of hip

S70.24Category

External constriction of hip

S70.25Category

Superficial foreign body of hip

S70.26Category

Insect bite (nonvenomous) of hip

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