Question 1

Is S78.021 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

Yes, S78.021 is a valid billable ICD-10-CM code for partial traumatic amputation at right hip joint. It can be used for medical billing and reimbursement purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code S78.021 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code S78.021 represents Partial traumatic amputation at right hip joint. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code S78.021?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for S78.021 is S78.02 (Partial traumatic amputation at hip joint). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

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