S77.22XS — Crushing injury of left hip with thigh, sequela
S77.22XS is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for crushing injury of left hip with thigh, sequela. It is valid for submission on a claim.
7th character "S" — sequela
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S77
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above S77.22XS
Also inherited, and the opposite of Excludes1: these conditions are not part of S77.22XS, but a patient can have both, so you may code both.
Risk adjustment
S77.22XS does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
S77.22XS is named in 7 Medicare coverage policies — 7 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which of them applies to you depends on your Medicare contractor, and coverage genuinely differs by state.
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Code history
S77.22XS has not changed since FY2024 — no addition, revision or deletion across the three most recent ICD-10-CM releases.
Related codes at this level
Codes that share S77.22. If S77.22XS is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about S77.22XS
- Is S77.22XS a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. S77.22XS is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does S77.22XS sit in the tabular list?
- Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), in the block Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79).