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S70.37

Other superficial bite of thigh

Non-billableCategory

Code Hierarchy

S70S70.3S70.37

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 S70.37

  • S71.15 - open bite of thigh (S71.15)

Specific Codes (3)

S70.371Category

Other superficial bite of right thigh

S70.372Category

Other superficial bite of left thigh

S70.379Category

Other superficial bite of unspecified thigh

Related Codes

S70.31Category

Abrasion of thigh

S70.32Category

Blister (nonthermal) of thigh

S70.34Category

External constriction of thigh

S70.35Category

Superficial foreign body of thigh

S70.36Category

Insect bite (nonvenomous) of thigh

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