S71.1 is the ICD-10 code for Open wound of thigh. It is a four-character subcategory of S71 (Open wound 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
S71.1 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
S71.1Sårskada på lår
S71.1Åpent sår på lår
DS711Åbent sår på lår
S71.1Reiden haava
S71.1Offene Wunde des Oberschenkels
S71.1Plaie ouverte de la cuisse
S71.1open wond van bovenbeen
Listed through more specific codes:
- S71.101AUnspecified open wound, right thigh, initial encounter
- S71.101DUnspecified open wound, right thigh, subsequent encounter
- S71.101SUnspecified open wound, right thigh, sequela
- S71.102AUnspecified open wound, left thigh, initial encounter
- S71.102DUnspecified open wound, left thigh, subsequent encounter
- S71.102SUnspecified open wound, left thigh, sequela
- S71.109AUnspecified open wound, unspecified thigh, initial encounter
- S71.109DUnspecified open wound, unspecified thigh, subsequent encounter
- and 46 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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