S74.8X

⚠ Non-billable (Header)

Injury of other nerves at hip and thigh level

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

⚠️ This is a category header code — not billable. Use a more specific child code below.

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⚠️ Excludes2

inherited

Rules inherited from parent codes.

  • injury of nerves at ankle and foot level (S94.-)
  • injury of nerves at lower leg level (S84.-)

Clinical Description

ICD-10-CM code S74.8X represents injury of other nerves at hip and thigh level. This code falls under the Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) classification. It is a non-billable category header code. A more specific child code from the list below must be used for billing and reimbursement purposes.

This is a 6-character code at the 5th level of specificity. There are 3 more specific child codes under S74.8X.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code S74.8X?

ICD-10-CM code S74.8X is "Injury of other nerves at hip and thigh level". It belongs to the category: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).

Is S74.8X a billable ICD-10 code?

No, S74.8X is a non-billable header code. A more specific child code must be used for billing.

Can S74.8X be coded with other codes?

S74.8X has 2 Excludes2 note(s). These conditions can be coded together if both are documented in the patient record.

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Code Information

CodeS74.8X
BillableNo — Header code
ParentS74.8
CategoryInjury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Excludes10 rule(s)
Excludes22 note(s)
Child codes3

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)