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ICD-10 diagnosis code

S78.1 Traumatic amputation at level between hip and knee

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S78.1 is the ICD-10 code for Traumatic amputation at level between hip and knee. It is a four-character subcategory of S78 (Traumatic amputation 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

S78.1 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

S78.1Traumatisk amputation mellan höft och knä

NorwayICD-10-NO

S78.1Traumatisk amputasjon mellom hofte og kne

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DS781Traumatisk amputation mellem hofte og knæ

FinlandICD-10-FI

S78.1Alaraajan amputoituminen lonkan ja polven väliltä

GermanyICD-10-GM

S78.1Traumatische Amputation zwischen Hüfte und Knie

FranceICD-10-FR

S78.1Amputation traumatique entre la hanche et le genou

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

S78.1traumatische amputatie tussen heup en knie

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • S78.111AComplete traumatic amputation at level between right hip and knee, initial encounter
  • S78.111DComplete traumatic amputation at level between right hip and knee, subsequent encounter
  • S78.111SComplete traumatic amputation at level between right hip and knee, sequela
  • S78.112AComplete traumatic amputation at level between left hip and knee, initial encounter
  • S78.112DComplete traumatic amputation at level between left hip and knee, subsequent encounter
  • S78.112SComplete traumatic amputation at level between left hip and knee, sequela
  • S78.119AComplete traumatic amputation at level between unspecified hip and knee, initial encounter
  • S78.119DComplete traumatic amputation at level between unspecified hip and knee, subsequent encounter
  • and 10 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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