S78.011ABillable
Complete traumatic amputation at right hip joint, initial encounter
Short description: Complete traumatic amputation at right hip joint, init
- Chapter
- 19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
- Category
- S78
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category S78
S78Traumatic amputation of hip and thighS78.0Traumatic amputation at hip jointS78.01Complete traumatic amputation at hip jointS78.011Complete traumatic amputation at right hip jointS78.011DComplete traumatic amputation at right hip joint, subsYesS78.011SComplete traumatic amputation at right hip joint, sequelaYesS78.012Complete traumatic amputation at left hip jointS78.012AComplete traumatic amputation at left hip joint, init encntrYesS78.012DComplete traumatic amputation at left hip joint, subs encntrYesS78.012SComplete traumatic amputation at left hip joint, sequelaYesS78.019Complete traumatic amputation at unspecified hip jointS78.019AComplete traumatic amputation at unsp hip joint, init encntrYes
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code S78.011A?
S78.011A is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Complete traumatic amputation at right hip joint, initial encounter.
Is S78.011A a billable code?
Yes. S78.011A is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is S78.011A in?
S78.011A falls under Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
When did S78.011A become effective?
S78.011A has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to S78.011A?
S78.011A belongs to category S78, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
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