S71.10

Non-billable

Unspecified open wound of thigh

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Additional Information

From parent codes: S00-T88 (Chapter 19)

Excludes 1 — Not Coded HereFrom S00-T88

Excludes1 means 'NOT CODED HERE!' An Excludes1 note indicates mutually exclusive codes: two conditions that cannot be reported together.

birth trauma (P10-P15)
obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

Use Additional CodeFrom S00-T88

The 'use additional code' note instructs that a secondary code should be added to provide more detail.

code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

More Specific Codes (9)

S71.1Open wound of thighCategory→S71.11Laceration without foreign body of thighCategory→S71.12Laceration with foreign body of thighCategory→S71.13Puncture wound without foreign body of thighCategory→S71.14Puncture wound with foreign body of thighCategory→S71.15Open bite of thighCategory→S71.101Unspecified open wound, right thighCategory→S71.102Unspecified open wound, left thighCategory→S71.109Unspecified open wound, unspecified thighCategory→

Chapter Information

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Range: S00-T88

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Related ICD-10 Codes

More specific codes for S71.10

Open wound of thigh

Laceration without foreign body of thigh

Laceration with foreign body of thigh

Puncture wound without foreign body of thigh

Puncture wound with foreign body of thigh

Open bite of thigh

Unspecified open wound, right thigh

Unspecified open wound, left thigh

Unspecified open wound, unspecified thigh