ICD-10-CM › S00-T88 › S70-S79 › S73.00 Unspecified subluxation and... › S73.002
Unspecified subluxation of left hip
Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.
Submit one of these 3 more specific codes instead:
- S73.002A Unspecified subluxation of left hip, initial encounter
- S73.002D Unspecified subluxation of left hip, subsequent encounter
- S73.002S Unspecified subluxation of left hip, sequela
This code requires a seventh character. See the rule below.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2014 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Unspecified subluxation of left hip
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from S73 Dislocation and sprain of joint and ligaments of hip
Seventh character required
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S73
Excludes2 - not included here
- strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of hip and thigh (S76.-)
Code also
- any associated open wound
Includes
- avulsion of joint or ligament of hip
- laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament of hip
- sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament of hip
- traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament of hip
- traumatic rupture of joint or ligament of hip
- traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament of hip
- traumatic tear of joint or ligament of hip
Inherited from the S70-S79 section Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79)
Excludes2 - not included here
- burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
- frostbite (T33-T34)
- snake bite (T63.0-)
- venomous insect bite or sting (T63.4-)
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Change > joint
- Mushrooming hip
- Change > hip joint
- Dislocation > partial
- Derangement > shoulder
- Dislocation > incomplete
- Injury > hip > dislocation
- Disorder > joint > derangement
- Complex > jumped process, spine
- Dislocation > thorax > vertebra
- Dislocation > vertebra > partial
- Dislocation > thigh, proximal end
- Dislocation > femur > proximal end
- Dislocation > innominate > acetabulum
- Displacement, displaced > intervertebral disc NEC > due to trauma
- Dislocation > hip
- Subluxation > hip
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| S73.001 | Unspecified subluxation of right hip | Not billable |
| S73.003 | Unspecified subluxation of unspecified hip | Not billable |
| S73.004 | Unspecified dislocation of right hip | Not billable |
| S73.005 | Unspecified dislocation of left hip | Not billable |
| S73.006 | Unspecified dislocation of unspecified hip | Not billable |