Category · FY2027
S77 Crushing injury of hip and thigh
- Header · not billable
- Codes take a 7th character
S77 is not billable. The category heads 27 billable codes in FY2027, grouped under 3 subdivisions. Its codes take a 7th character, so none is complete with fewer than 7 characters.
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Where it sits
- Chapter 19 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- S70-S79 Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79)
- S77 Crushing injury of hip and thigh
- Billable codes
- 27
- Subdivisions
- 3
- CC / MCC codes
- 6 / 0
- HCC V28 codes
- 0
- New FY2027
- 0
- Index entries
- 4
Codes in S77
- S77.0Crushing injury of hipHeader
- S77.00Crushing injury of unspecified hip +7th: A D SNeeds 7th characterCC AExempt: 2 of 3 7th characters
- S77.01Crushing injury of right hip +7th: A D SNeeds 7th characterCC AExempt: 2 of 3 7th characters
- S77.02Crushing injury of left hip +7th: A D SNeeds 7th characterCC AExempt: 2 of 3 7th characters
- S77.1Crushing injury of thighHeader
- S77.10Crushing injury of unspecified thigh +7th: A D SNeeds 7th characterCC AExempt: 2 of 3 7th characters
- S77.11Crushing injury of right thigh +7th: A D SNeeds 7th characterCC AExempt: 2 of 3 7th characters
- S77.12Crushing injury of left thigh +7th: A D SNeeds 7th characterCC AExempt: 2 of 3 7th characters
- S77.2Crushing injury of hip with thighHeader
- S77.20Crushing injury of unspecified hip with thigh +7th: A D SNeeds 7th characterExempt: 2 of 3 7th characters
- S77.21Crushing injury of right hip with thigh +7th: A D SNeeds 7th characterExempt: 2 of 3 7th characters
- S77.22Crushing injury of left hip with thigh +7th: A D SNeeds 7th characterExempt: 2 of 3 7th characters
CC/MCC: as a secondary diagnosis, unless the principal diagnosis is on the code’s PDX exclusion list (MS-DRG v44 Appendix C; list on the code card).
Sources of each column. Rows marked +7th need a 7th character: pick one to build the full code; its code card has its own flags.
Instructions
At S77
Use additional code
- code(s) for all associated injuries
Notes that also apply
Block S70-S79 instructions (Excludes2 4): printed on the block page.
Chapter 19 instructions (Notes 2, Excludes2 2, Use additional code 1): printed on the chapter 19 page.
7th characters
7th characters for S77 defined here
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S77
| 7th | Meaning (NCHS) |
|---|---|
| A | initial encounter |
| D | subsequent encounter |
| S | sequela |
A code that takes a 7th character is invalid without it; the placeholder X fills a code shorter than 6 characters (Official Guidelines I.A.5). How 7th characters work.
Index entries
NCHS Alphabetic Index. Index first, then the Tabular List.