S71.011 (Laceration without foreign body, right hip) compared with S71.019 (Laceration without foreign body, unspecified hip), from the official CMS tabular data. S71.011 and S71.019 code the same condition on opposite sides. MedCoder-derived
Same condition; these differ only in which side is documented.
These codes share a category and title and differ only in the side affected. The documentation decides which applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.
Source: ICD-10-CM tabular list (laterality variant derived from the code title)
Same condition, opposite side. S71.011 and S71.019 name the same condition on opposite sides of the body.
Same category and title, differing only in which side is affected — the documentation decides which one applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.
| S71.011Laceration without foreign body, right hip | S71.019Laceration without foreign body, unspecified hip | |
|---|---|---|
| Billing status | Non-billable header | Non-billable header |
| Classification | S00-T88 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes | S00-T88 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes |
| Definition | Laceration without foreign body, right hip is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S71.011). | Laceration without foreign body, unspecified hip is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S71.019). |
| 7th character | The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S71 | The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S71 |
Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources