S70.1 is the ICD-10 code for Contusion of thigh. It is a four-character subcategory of S70 (Superficial injury of hip and thigh), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block S70–S79 (Injuries to the hip and thigh) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XIX · S00–T98
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
S70.1 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
S70.1Kontusion på lår
S70.1Kontusjon av lår
DS701Kontusion af lår
S70.1Reiden ruhje
S70.1Prellung des Oberschenkels
S70.1Contusion de la cuisse
S70.1contusie van bovenbeen
Listed through more specific codes:
- S70.10XAContusion of unspecified thigh, initial encounter
- S70.10XDContusion of unspecified thigh, subsequent encounter
- S70.10XSContusion of unspecified thigh, sequela
- S70.11XAContusion of right thigh, initial encounter
- S70.11XDContusion of right thigh, subsequent encounter
- S70.11XSContusion of right thigh, sequela
- S70.12XAContusion of left thigh, initial encounter
- S70.12XDContusion of left thigh, subsequent encounter
- and 1 more national subcodes
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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