S78 Traumatic amputation of hip and thigh
ICD-10-CM category S78 sits in Chapter 20 (External causes of morbidity, V00-Y99). It contains 54 billable codes for FY2027, effective October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027. Always code to the most specific code available: a code with more characters that describes the diagnosis more precisely takes priority over a shorter one.
Subcategories
S78.0 Traumatic amputation at hip jointS78.01 Complete traumatic amputation at hip jointS78.011 Complete traumatic amputation at right hip jointS78.012 Complete traumatic amputation at left hip jointS78.019 Complete traumatic amputation at unspecified hip jointS78.02 Partial traumatic amputation at hip jointS78.021 Partial traumatic amputation at right hip jointS78.022 Partial traumatic amputation at left hip jointS78.029 Partial traumatic amputation at unspecified hip jointS78.1 Traumatic amputation at level between hip and kneeS78.11 Complete traumatic amputation at level between hip and kneeS78.111 Complete traumatic amp at level betw right hip and kneeS78.112 Complete traumatic amp at level betw left hip and kneeS78.119 Complete traumatic amp at level betw unsp hip and kneeS78.12 Partial traumatic amputation at level between hip and kneeS78.121 Partial traumatic amp at level betw right hip and kneeS78.122 Partial traumatic amputation at level betw left hip and kneeS78.129 Partial traumatic amputation at level betw unsp hip and kneeS78.9 Traumatic amputation of hip and thigh, level unspecifiedS78.91 Complete traumatic amputation of hip and thigh, level unspS78.911 Complete traumatic amp of right hip and thigh, level unspS78.912 Complete traumatic amp of left hip and thigh, level unspS78.919 Complete traumatic amp of unsp hip and thigh, level unspS78.92 Partial traumatic amputation of hip and thigh, level unspS78.921 Partial traumatic amp of right hip and thigh, level unspS78.922 Partial traumatic amp of left hip and thigh, level unspS78.929 Partial traumatic amp of unsp hip and thigh, level unsp
Billable codes in S78
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
S78.011A | Complete traumatic amputation at right hip joint, initial encounter |
S78.011D | Complete traumatic amputation at right hip joint, subsequent encounter |
S78.011S | Complete traumatic amputation at right hip joint, sequela |
S78.012A | Complete traumatic amputation at left hip joint, initial encounter |
S78.012D | Complete traumatic amputation at left hip joint, subsequent encounter |
S78.012S | Complete traumatic amputation at left hip joint, sequela |
S78.019A | Complete traumatic amputation at unspecified hip joint, initial encounter |
S78.019D | Complete traumatic amputation at unspecified hip joint, subsequent encounter |
S78.019S | Complete traumatic amputation at unspecified hip joint, sequela |
S78.021A | Partial traumatic amputation at right hip joint, initial encounter |
S78.021D | Partial traumatic amputation at right hip joint, subsequent encounter |
S78.021S | Partial traumatic amputation at right hip joint, sequela |
S78.022A | Partial traumatic amputation at left hip joint, initial encounter |
S78.022D | Partial traumatic amputation at left hip joint, subsequent encounter |
S78.022S | Partial traumatic amputation at left hip joint, sequela |
S78.029A | Partial traumatic amputation at unspecified hip joint, initial encounter |
S78.029D | Partial traumatic amputation at unspecified hip joint, subsequent encounter |
S78.029S | Partial traumatic amputation at unspecified hip joint, sequela |
S78.111A | Complete traumatic amputation at level between right hip and knee, initial encounter |
S78.111D | Complete traumatic amputation at level between right hip and knee, subsequent encounter |
S78.111S | Complete traumatic amputation at level between right hip and knee, sequela |
S78.112A | Complete traumatic amputation at level between left hip and knee, initial encounter |
S78.112D | Complete traumatic amputation at level between left hip and knee, subsequent encounter |
S78.112S | Complete traumatic amputation at level between left hip and knee, sequela |
S78.119A | Complete traumatic amputation at level between unspecified hip and knee, initial encounter |
S78.119D | Complete traumatic amputation at level between unspecified hip and knee, subsequent encounter |
S78.119S | Complete traumatic amputation at level between unspecified hip and knee, sequela |
S78.121A | Partial traumatic amputation at level between right hip and knee, initial encounter |
S78.121D | Partial traumatic amputation at level between right hip and knee, subsequent encounter |
S78.121S | Partial traumatic amputation at level between right hip and knee, sequela |
S78.122A | Partial traumatic amputation at level between left hip and knee, initial encounter |
S78.122D | Partial traumatic amputation at level between left hip and knee, subsequent encounter |
S78.122S | Partial traumatic amputation at level between left hip and knee, sequela |
S78.129A | Partial traumatic amputation at level between unspecified hip and knee, initial encounter |
S78.129D | Partial traumatic amputation at level between unspecified hip and knee, subsequent encounter |
S78.129S | Partial traumatic amputation at level between unspecified hip and knee, sequela |
S78.911A | Complete traumatic amputation of right hip and thigh, level unspecified, initial encounter |
S78.911D | Complete traumatic amputation of right hip and thigh, level unspecified, subsequent encounter |
S78.911S | Complete traumatic amputation of right hip and thigh, level unspecified, sequela |
S78.912A | Complete traumatic amputation of left hip and thigh, level unspecified, initial encounter |
S78.912D | Complete traumatic amputation of left hip and thigh, level unspecified, subsequent encounter |
S78.912S | Complete traumatic amputation of left hip and thigh, level unspecified, sequela |
S78.919A | Complete traumatic amputation of unspecified hip and thigh, level unspecified, initial encounter |
S78.919D | Complete traumatic amputation of unspecified hip and thigh, level unspecified, subsequent encounter |
S78.919S | Complete traumatic amputation of unspecified hip and thigh, level unspecified, sequela |
S78.921A | Partial traumatic amputation of right hip and thigh, level unspecified, initial encounter |
S78.921D | Partial traumatic amputation of right hip and thigh, level unspecified, subsequent encounter |
S78.921S | Partial traumatic amputation of right hip and thigh, level unspecified, sequela |
S78.922A | Partial traumatic amputation of left hip and thigh, level unspecified, initial encounter |
S78.922D | Partial traumatic amputation of left hip and thigh, level unspecified, subsequent encounter |
S78.922S | Partial traumatic amputation of left hip and thigh, level unspecified, sequela |
S78.929A | Partial traumatic amputation of unspecified hip and thigh, level unspecified, initial encounter |
S78.929D | Partial traumatic amputation of unspecified hip and thigh, level unspecified, subsequent encounter |
S78.929S | Partial traumatic amputation of unspecified hip and thigh, level unspecified, sequela |
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