S70.242S

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External constriction, left hip, sequela

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

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Clinical Description

ICD-10-CM code S70.242S represents external constriction, left hip, sequela. This code falls under the Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) classification. It is a billable/specific code valid for HIPAA-covered transactions as of October 1, 2025 (FY2026). This code can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes on insurance claims.

This is a 8-character code at the 7th level of specificity. This is the most specific code available in this subcategory.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code S70.242S?

ICD-10-CM code S70.242S is "External constriction, left hip, sequela". It belongs to the category: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).

Is S70.242S a billable ICD-10 code?

Yes, S70.242S is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

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Code Information

CodeS70.242S
BillableYes
ParentS70.242
CategoryInjury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Excludes10 rule(s)
Excludes20 note(s)

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)