S73.122
Billable

Ischiocapsular ligament sprain of left hip

Billable / Specific Code

What is Ischiocapsular ligament sprain of left hip?

ICD-10-CM S73.122 is the diagnosis code for Ischiocapsular ligament sprain of left hip. This code falls under the section "Injuries to the hip and thigh" within Chapter 19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for S73.122

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where S73.122 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S73.122 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S73.122 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S73.122 mean?

S73.122 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Ischiocapsular ligament sprain of left hip". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S73.122?

The parent code of S73.122 is S73.12 ("Ischiocapsular (ligament) sprain of hip"). S73.122 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S73.122 in?

S73.122 is located in Section S70-S79 — "Injuries to the hip and thigh" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use S73.122?

Use S73.122 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Ischiocapsular ligament sprain of left hip" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Ischiocapsular ligament sprain of left hip?

The ICD-10-CM code for Ischiocapsular ligament sprain of left hip is S73.122.

Can S73.122 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S73.122 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S73.122 in?

S73.122 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S73.122 valid for 2026?

Yes, S73.122 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
S73.122
Ischiocapsular ligament sprain of left hip
Billable / Specific Code
19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S70-S79 — Injuries to the hip and thigh
2026 ICD-10-CM