S70.279⚠ Requires 7th Character
Other superficial bite of hip, unspecified 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 S70.279:
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
└S70.279Other superficial bite of hip, unspecified hip
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