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S73.034 vs S73.035

S73.034 (Other anterior dislocation of right hip) compared with S73.035 (Other anterior dislocation of left hip), from the official CMS tabular data. S73.034 and S73.035 code the same condition on opposite sides.

Relationship

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Laterality relationship

S73.034
Right
Other anterior dislocation of right hip
S73.035
Left
Other anterior dislocation of left hip

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)

Can these codes be reported together?

Same condition, opposite side. S73.034 and S73.035 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.

Side by side

S73.034Other anterior dislocation of right hipS73.035Other anterior dislocation of left hip
Billing statusNon-billable header

Report instead: S73.034A, S73.034D, S73.034S

Non-billable header

Report instead: S73.035A, S73.035D, S73.035S

ClassificationS00-T88 — Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88)S00-T88 — Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88)
DefinitionOther anterior dislocation of right hip is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S73.034).Other anterior dislocation of left hip is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S73.035).
7th characterThe appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S73The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S73
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
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

Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources