ICD-10-CM S70.272: Other superficial bite of hip, left hip

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for S70.272

Other superficial bite of hip, left hip

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code S70.272 (Other superficial bite of hip)

ICD-10-CM code S70.272 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM S70.272 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about S70.272 - Other superficial bite of hip, left hip. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Other superficial bite of hip related to left hip.