S78.029D Partial traumatic amputation at unsp hip joint, subs encntr

Instructional Notes:

S78.029D
Description: Partial traumatic amputation at unsp hip joint, subs encntr
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S78.029
Description: Partial traumatic amputation at unspecified hip joint
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S78.02
Description: Partial traumatic amputation at hip joint
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S78.0
Description: Traumatic amputation at hip joint
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S78
Description: Traumatic amputation of hip and thigh
Exclude1:
- traumatic amputation of knee (S88.0-)
Inclusion Term:
- An amputation not identified as partial or complete should be coded to complete
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S70-S79
Description: Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79)
Exclude2:
- burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
- frostbite (T33-T34)
- snake bite (T63.0-)
- venomous insect bite or sting (T63.4-)
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S00-T88
Description: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Exclude2:
- birth trauma (P10-P15)
- obstetric trauma (O70-O71)
Notes:
- Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
Use Additional Code:
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)