S71.15 Open bite of thigh

Coding Notes

Active
Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Type 1 Excludes

superficial bite of thigh (S70.37-)

Applicable To

Bite of thigh NOS

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Code Title
S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S70-S79 Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79)
S71 Open wound of hip and thigh
S71.1 Open wound of thigh
S71.15 Open bite of thigh
Type 1 Excludes
superficial bite of thigh (S70.37-)

Applicable to
Bite of thigh NOS

S71.151 Open bite, right thigh
S71.152 Open bite, left thigh
S71.159 Open bite, unspecified thigh