S70.37

Non-billable

Other superficial bite of thigh

S70.37 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other superficial bite of thigh. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as S70.371 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
S00-T88
Parent
S70.3
Subcodes
3
Edition
FY2026

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

Excludes1 — not coded here

  • open bite of thigh (S71.15)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code S70.37?
S70.37 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Other superficial bite of thigh". It falls under S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Is S70.37 a billable code?
No — S70.37 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as S70.371) for billing.
What are the subcodes of S70.37?
S70.37 has 3 more specific child codes, including S70.371, S70.372, S70.379.
What is excluded from S70.37?
Excludes1 (not coded here): open bite of thigh (S71.15).

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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