Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
ICD-10-CM S73 is the diagnosis code for Dislocation and sprain of joint and ligaments of hip. This code falls under the section "Injuries to the hip and thigh" within Chapter 19 â Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.
The following conditions are not included in S73. If the patient has both, code each condition separately:
Understanding where S73 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
No, S73 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.
S73 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Dislocation and sprain of joint and ligaments of hip". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
S73 is located in Section S70-S79 â "Injuries to the hip and thigh" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
S73 has 2 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: S73.0, S73.1.
Use S73 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Dislocation and sprain of joint and ligaments of hip" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Dislocation and sprain of joint and ligaments of hip is S73.
No, S73 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.
S73 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, S73 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.