icd 10 code for right thigh abrasion

by Josefina Stracke Jr. 3 min read

Abrasion, right thigh. S70.311 is a non-billable ICD-10 code for Abrasion, right thigh.

S70.311A

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Oct 01, 2021 · Abrasion, right thigh, initial encounter. 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Billable/Specific Code. S70.311A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM S70.311A became effective on October 1, 2021.

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Oct 01, 2021 · Abrasion, right thigh. 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code. S70.311 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM S70.311 became effective on October 1, 2021.

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Oct 01, 2021 · Abrasion, right thigh, subsequent encounter. S70.311D is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM S70.311D became effective on October 1, 2021.

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Coding Guidelines

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from block Superficial injury of hip and thigh (S70). Use the following options for the aplicable episode of care:

Specific Coding for Abrasion, right thigh

Non-specific codes like S70.311 require more digits to indicate the appropriate level of specificity. Consider using any of the following ICD-10 codes with a higher level of specificity when coding for abrasion, right thigh:

Information for Patients

An injury is damage to your body. It is a general term that refers to harm caused by accidents, falls, hits, weapons, and more. In the U.S., millions of people injure themselves every year. These injuries range from minor to life-threatening. Injuries can happen at work or play, indoors or outdoors, driving a car, or walking across the street.

What is an injury?

An injury is damage to your body. It is a general term that refers to harm caused by accidents, falls, hits, weapons, and more. In the U.S., millions of people injure themselves every year. These injuries range from minor to life-threatening. Injuries can happen at work or play, indoors or outdoors, driving a car, or walking across the street.

What is the GEM crosswalk?

The General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) crosswalk indicates an approximate mapping between the ICD-10 code S70.311A its ICD-9 equivalent. The approximate mapping means there is not an exact match between the ICD-10 code and the ICD-9 code and the mapped code is not a precise representation of the original code.

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