2027 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S73.111SIliofemoral ligament sprain of right hip, sequela
S73.111S is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for iliofemoral ligament sprain of right hip, sequela. The 7th character S marks it as a sequela code, which reports a problem that remains after the original condition has resolved. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027) and groups to MS-DRG 562 through 563. The code is exempt from POA reporting. Coders also document this condition as disorder of ligament of right hip joint. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Injury, sequela.
Code Identity
Code Classification
Present on Admission (POA)Billing
S73.111S is exempt from POA reporting on inpatient claims to general acute care hospitals. Review the other POA exempt codes in Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79).
Approximate SynonymsGuidance
Alternate terms and clinical phrases that map to this code.
- Disorder of ligament of right hip joint
- Sprain of hip
- Sprain of iliofemoral ligament
- Sprain of right hip
- Sprain of right iliofemoral ligament
Coding GuidelinesGuidance
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from block Dislocation and sprain of joint and ligaments of hip (S73). Use the following options for the applicable episode of care:
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
Source: ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY 2027, published by CMS and the National Center for Health Statistics.
Instructional NotesGuidance
Instructions from the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List that apply to S73.111S: its own notes plus those printed at S73, block S70-S79, and Chapter 19. A note printed at a category, block or chapter applies to every code under it.
Includes
Further defines, or gives examples of, the content of the category.
- avulsion of joint or ligament of hip
- laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament of hip
- sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament of hip
- traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament of hip
- traumatic rupture of joint or ligament of hip
- traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament of hip
- traumatic tear of joint or ligament of hip
Excludes2
Not included here: the excluded condition is not part of this code, but a patient may have both, so both codes may be reported.
- strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of hip and thigh (S76.-)
Use Additional Code
Add a second code, after this one, to fully describe the condition.
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Code Also
A second code may be needed to fully describe the condition; the note gives no sequencing direction.
- any associated open wound
Notes
General instructions on how these codes are used.
- Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
- The chapter uses the S-section for coding different types of injuries related to single body regions and the T-section to cover injuries to unspecified body regions as well as poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
7th Character
Every code in the category takes a 7th character from the listed values, with the placeholder X filling any empty positions before it.
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S73
- Ainitial encounter
- Dsubsequent encounter
- Ssequela this code
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM Tabular List. How to read instructional notes.
Referenced in Other NotesGuidance
Instructional notes printed at other codes that name S73.111S, its category, or a range that includes it.
Excludes2 2
These codes carry an Excludes2 note naming S73.111S: its condition is not part of those codes, and both may be reported when the patient has both.
- S33 Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of lumbar spine and pelvisdislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of hip (S73.-) names S73.-, which includes this code
- S76 Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at hip and thigh levelsprain of joint and ligament of hip (S73.1) names S73.1, which includes this code
Clinical ClassificationClinical
AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.
Patient EducationClinical
Hip Injuries and Disorders
Your hip is the joint where your femur (thigh bone) meets your pelvis (hip bone). There are two main parts: a ball at the end of the femur, which fits in a socket in the pelvis. Your hip is known as a ball-and-socket joint. This is because you have a ball at the end of your femur, and it fits into a socket in your pelvis.
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Convert S73.111S to ICD-9-CMHistory
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Questions About S73.111SOverview
What is the ICD-10 code for iliofemoral ligament sprain of right hip, sequela?
The ICD-10-CM code for iliofemoral ligament sprain of right hip, sequela is S73.111S (sometimes written as S73111S). It is billable on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
Is S73.111S (Iliofemoral ligament sprain of right hip) a billable code?
Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report iliofemoral ligament sprain of right hip, sequela on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What does the 7th character S in S73.111S mean?
The final character S makes this a sequela code: it reports a lingering problem that remains after the iliofemoral ligament sprain of right hip itself has resolved, not the original event.
What MS-DRG does S73.111S group to?
When iliofemoral ligament sprain of right hip, sequela is the principal diagnosis on an inpatient stay, it groups to MS-DRG 563, 562, with relative weights from 0.8982 to 1.3981 depending on complications. Higher weights mean higher Medicare reimbursement.
Is S73.111S exempt from POA reporting?
Yes. CMS lists this code among those exempt from present on admission reporting, so hospitals do not assign a POA indicator for iliofemoral ligament sprain of right hip, sequela on inpatient claims. The code appears in the Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79) range of the CMS exempt list.