S70.221⚠ Requires 7th Character

Blister (nonthermal), right hip

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S70

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to S70.221:

Ainitial encounterS70.221ADsubsequent encounterS70.221DSsequelaS70.221S

Code Hierarchy

┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├S70-S79Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79)├S70Superficial injury of hip and thigh
└S70.221Blister (nonthermal), right hip

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