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U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

S78.911S ICD-10-CM Code: Complete traumatic amputation of right hip and thigh, level unspecified, sequela

A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.

Code definition

Official description

S78.911S

Complete traumatic amputation of right hip and thigh, level unspecified, sequela

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Classification

Where S78.911S sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 19

    Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

  2. 2

    Section

    Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79)

  3. 3

    Category S78

    Traumatic amputation of hip and thigh

  4. 4

    Subcategory S78.911

    Complete traumatic amputation of right hip and thigh, level unspecified

  5. 5

    Code S78.911S

    Complete traumatic amputation of right hip and thigh, level unspecified, sequela

Documentation details

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

No inclusion terms are listed for S78.911S.

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for S78.911S.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for S78.911S.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

No Excludes1 note is listed for S78.911S.

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for S78.911S.

Transparency

Source and release

Data release

U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Effective date

Oct 1, 2026

This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.

Review the CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM source

Code-specific guidance

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code S78.911S mean?

S78.911S is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Complete traumatic amputation of right hip and thigh, level unspecified, sequela.”

Is S78.911S a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, S78.911S has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.

Where is S78.911S located in ICD-10-CM?

S78.911S is listed in Chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), within Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79) (S70–S79), under category S78, Traumatic amputation of hip and thigh and subcategory S78.911, Complete traumatic amputation of right hip and thigh, level unspecified.

What coding notes are listed for S78.911S?

No inclusion terms are listed for S78.911S in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.

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