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ICD-10 · PDGM grouping

S78 Traumatic amputation of hip and thigh

All 54 codes in the S78 family, with the PDGM clinical group, comorbidity subgroup and primary-position rule CMS assigns, read from the CMS grouper crosswalk v07.2.26 and the CDC FY2027 code file.

ICD-10-CM FY2027 · CMS grouper v07.2.26

Codes in family

54

Can lead a claim

36

Cannot lead a claim

18

What CMS assigns to S78

36 of the 54 codes group to Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation; 18 are assigned no clinical group. None of the 54 is assigned a comorbidity subgroup. 36 of the 54 can lead a claim.

Every code in S78

Descriptions are CDC’s FY2027 wording; where CMS’s grouper abbreviates one, its form is shown beneath.

CodeDescriptionPrimary positionClinical groupComorbidity subgroup
S78.0 Traumatic amputation at hip joint
S78.01 Complete traumatic amputation at hip joint
S78.011 Complete traumatic amputation at right hip joint
S78.011AComplete traumatic amputation at right hip joint, initial encounterCMS: Complete traumatic amputation at right hip joint, initCan lead a claimENone
S78.011DComplete traumatic amputation at right hip joint, subsequent encounterCMS: Complete traumatic amputation at right hip joint, subsCan lead a claimENone
S78.011SComplete traumatic amputation at right hip joint, sequelaCan lead a claimENone
S78.012 Complete traumatic amputation at left hip joint
S78.012AComplete traumatic amputation at left hip joint, initial encounterCMS: Complete traumatic amputation at left hip joint, init encntrCan lead a claimENone
S78.012DComplete traumatic amputation at left hip joint, subsequent encounterCMS: Complete traumatic amputation at left hip joint, subs encntrCan lead a claimENone
S78.012SComplete traumatic amputation at left hip joint, sequelaCan lead a claimENone
S78.019 Complete traumatic amputation at unspecified hip joint
S78.019AComplete traumatic amputation at unspecified hip joint, initial encounterCMS: Complete traumatic amputation at unsp hip joint, init encntrCannot lead a claimUnspecified diagnosis code not acceptable as principal diagnosis since there is a more specific code available that would further accurately identify the conditionNoneNone
S78.019DComplete traumatic amputation at unspecified hip joint, subsequent encounterCMS: Complete traumatic amputation at unsp hip joint, subs encntrCannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical groupNoneNone
S78.019SComplete traumatic amputation at unspecified hip joint, sequelaCMS: Complete traumatic amputation at unsp hip joint, sequelaCannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical groupNoneNone
S78.02 Partial traumatic amputation at hip joint
S78.021 Partial traumatic amputation at right hip joint
S78.021APartial traumatic amputation at right hip joint, initial encounterCMS: Partial traumatic amputation at right hip joint, init encntrCan lead a claimENone
S78.021DPartial traumatic amputation at right hip joint, subsequent encounterCMS: Partial traumatic amputation at right hip joint, subs encntrCan lead a claimENone
S78.021SPartial traumatic amputation at right hip joint, sequelaCan lead a claimENone
S78.022 Partial traumatic amputation at left hip joint
S78.022APartial traumatic amputation at left hip joint, initial encounterCMS: Partial traumatic amputation at left hip joint, init encntrCan lead a claimENone
S78.022DPartial traumatic amputation at left hip joint, subsequent encounterCMS: Partial traumatic amputation at left hip joint, subs encntrCan lead a claimENone
S78.022SPartial traumatic amputation at left hip joint, sequelaCan lead a claimENone
S78.029 Partial traumatic amputation at unspecified hip joint
S78.029APartial traumatic amputation at unspecified hip joint, initial encounterCMS: Partial traumatic amputation at unsp hip joint, init encntrCannot lead a claimUnspecified diagnosis code not acceptable as principal diagnosis since there is a more specific code available that would further accurately identify the conditionNoneNone
S78.029DPartial traumatic amputation at unspecified hip joint, subsequent encounterCMS: Partial traumatic amputation at unsp hip joint, subs encntrCannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical groupNoneNone
S78.029SPartial traumatic amputation at unspecified hip joint, sequelaCMS: Partial traumatic amputation at unsp hip joint, sequelaCannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical groupNoneNone
S78.1 Traumatic amputation at level between hip and knee
S78.11 Complete traumatic amputation at level between hip and knee
S78.111 Complete traumatic amputation at level between right hip and knee
S78.111AComplete traumatic amputation at level between right hip and knee, initial encounterCMS: Complete traumatic amp at level betw r hip and knee, initCan lead a claimENone
S78.111DComplete traumatic amputation at level between right hip and knee, subsequent encounterCMS: Complete traumatic amp at level betw r hip and knee, subsCan lead a claimENone
S78.111SComplete traumatic amputation at level between right hip and knee, sequelaCMS: Complete traumatic amp at level betw r hip and knee, sequelaCan lead a claimENone
S78.112 Complete traumatic amputation at level between left hip and knee
S78.112AComplete traumatic amputation at level between left hip and knee, initial encounterCMS: Complete traumatic amp at level betw left hip and knee, initCan lead a claimENone
S78.112DComplete traumatic amputation at level between left hip and knee, subsequent encounterCMS: Complete traumatic amp at level betw left hip and knee, subsCan lead a claimENone
S78.112SComplete traumatic amputation at level between left hip and knee, sequelaCMS: Complete traum amp at level betw left hip and knee, sequelaCan lead a claimENone
S78.119 Complete traumatic amputation at level between unspecified hip and knee
S78.119AComplete traumatic amputation at level between unspecified hip and knee, initial encounterCMS: Complete traumatic amp at level betw unsp hip and knee, initCannot lead a claimUnspecified diagnosis code not acceptable as principal diagnosis since there is a more specific code available that would further accurately identify the conditionNoneNone
S78.119DComplete traumatic amputation at level between unspecified hip and knee, subsequent encounterCMS: Complete traumatic amp at level betw unsp hip and knee, subsCannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical groupNoneNone
S78.119SComplete traumatic amputation at level between unspecified hip and knee, sequelaCMS: Complete traum amp at level betw unsp hip and knee, sequelaCannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical groupNoneNone
S78.12 Partial traumatic amputation at level between hip and knee
S78.121 Partial traumatic amputation at level between right hip and knee
S78.121APartial traumatic amputation at level between right hip and knee, initial encounterCMS: Partial traumatic amp at level betw right hip and knee, initCan lead a claimENone
S78.121DPartial traumatic amputation at level between right hip and knee, subsequent encounterCMS: Partial traumatic amp at level betw right hip and knee, subsCan lead a claimENone
S78.121SPartial traumatic amputation at level between right hip and knee, sequelaCMS: Partial traumatic amp at level betw r hip and knee, sequelaCan lead a claimENone
S78.122 Partial traumatic amputation at level between left hip and knee
S78.122APartial traumatic amputation at level between left hip and knee, initial encounterCMS: Partial traumatic amp at level betw left hip and knee, initCan lead a claimENone
S78.122DPartial traumatic amputation at level between left hip and knee, subsequent encounterCMS: Partial traumatic amp at level betw left hip and knee, subsCan lead a claimENone
S78.122SPartial traumatic amputation at level between left hip and knee, sequelaCMS: Partial traum amp at level betw left hip and knee, sequelaCan lead a claimENone
S78.129 Partial traumatic amputation at level between unspecified hip and knee
S78.129APartial traumatic amputation at level between unspecified hip and knee, initial encounterCMS: Partial traumatic amp at level betw unsp hip and knee, initCannot lead a claimUnspecified diagnosis code not acceptable as principal diagnosis since there is a more specific code available that would further accurately identify the conditionNoneNone
S78.129DPartial traumatic amputation at level between unspecified hip and knee, subsequent encounterCMS: Partial traumatic amp at level betw unsp hip and knee, subsCannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical groupNoneNone
S78.129SPartial traumatic amputation at level between unspecified hip and knee, sequelaCMS: Partial traum amp at level betw unsp hip and knee, sequelaCannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical groupNoneNone
S78.9 Traumatic amputation of hip and thigh, level unspecified
S78.91 Complete traumatic amputation of hip and thigh, level unspecified
S78.911 Complete traumatic amputation of right hip and thigh, level unspecified
S78.911AComplete traumatic amputation of right hip and thigh, level unspecified, initial encounterCMS: Complete traumatic amp of r hip and thigh, level unsp, initCan lead a claimENone
S78.911DComplete traumatic amputation of right hip and thigh, level unspecified, subsequent encounterCMS: Complete traumatic amp of r hip and thigh, level unsp, subsCan lead a claimENone
S78.911SComplete traumatic amputation of right hip and thigh, level unspecified, sequelaCMS: Complete traum amp of r hip and thigh, level unsp, sequelaCan lead a claimENone
S78.912 Complete traumatic amputation of left hip and thigh, level unspecified
S78.912AComplete traumatic amputation of left hip and thigh, level unspecified, initial encounterCMS: Complete traum amp of left hip and thigh, level unsp, initCan lead a claimENone
S78.912DComplete traumatic amputation of left hip and thigh, level unspecified, subsequent encounterCMS: Complete traum amp of left hip and thigh, level unsp, subsCan lead a claimENone
S78.912SComplete traumatic amputation of left hip and thigh, level unspecified, sequelaCMS: Complete traum amp of l hip and thigh, level unsp, sequelaCan lead a claimENone
S78.919 Complete traumatic amputation of unspecified hip and thigh, level unspecified
S78.919AComplete traumatic amputation of unspecified hip and thigh, level unspecified, initial encounterCMS: Complete traum amp of unsp hip and thigh, level unsp, initCannot lead a claimUnspecified diagnosis code not acceptable as principal diagnosis since there is a more specific code available that would further accurately identify the conditionNoneNone
S78.919DComplete traumatic amputation of unspecified hip and thigh, level unspecified, subsequent encounterCMS: Complete traum amp of unsp hip and thigh, level unsp, subsCannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical groupNoneNone
S78.919SComplete traumatic amputation of unspecified hip and thigh, level unspecified, sequelaCMS: Complete traum amp of unsp hip and thigh, level unsp, sqlaCannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical groupNoneNone
S78.92 Partial traumatic amputation of hip and thigh, level unspecified
S78.921 Partial traumatic amputation of right hip and thigh, level unspecified
S78.921APartial traumatic amputation of right hip and thigh, level unspecified, initial encounterCMS: Partial traumatic amp of r hip and thigh, level unsp, initCan lead a claimENone
S78.921DPartial traumatic amputation of right hip and thigh, level unspecified, subsequent encounterCMS: Partial traumatic amp of r hip and thigh, level unsp, subsCan lead a claimENone
S78.921SPartial traumatic amputation of right hip and thigh, level unspecified, sequelaCMS: Partial traum amp of r hip and thigh, level unsp, sequelaCan lead a claimENone
S78.922 Partial traumatic amputation of left hip and thigh, level unspecified
S78.922APartial traumatic amputation of left hip and thigh, level unspecified, initial encounterCMS: Partial traum amp of left hip and thigh, level unsp, initCan lead a claimENone
S78.922DPartial traumatic amputation of left hip and thigh, level unspecified, subsequent encounterCMS: Partial traum amp of left hip and thigh, level unsp, subsCan lead a claimENone
S78.922SPartial traumatic amputation of left hip and thigh, level unspecified, sequelaCMS: Partial traum amp of left hip and thigh, level unsp, sequelaCan lead a claimENone
S78.929 Partial traumatic amputation of unspecified hip and thigh, level unspecified
S78.929APartial traumatic amputation of unspecified hip and thigh, level unspecified, initial encounterCMS: Partial traum amp of unsp hip and thigh, level unsp, initCannot lead a claimUnspecified diagnosis code not acceptable as principal diagnosis since there is a more specific code available that would further accurately identify the conditionNoneNone
S78.929DPartial traumatic amputation of unspecified hip and thigh, level unspecified, subsequent encounterCMS: Partial traum amp of unsp hip and thigh, level unsp, subsCannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical groupNoneNone
S78.929SPartial traumatic amputation of unspecified hip and thigh, level unspecified, sequelaCMS: Partial traum amp of unsp hip and thigh, level unsp, sequelaCannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical groupNoneNone

Sources: CMS HH PPS Grouper Software v07.2.26, effective 2026-10-01, for the clinical group, comorbidity subgroup, code-first conventions and primary-position flags; CDC NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code descriptions for the family title and code wording. This is the crosswalk Medicare runs a claim through. Grouping also depends on admission source, timing, the OASIS functional items and the rest of the diagnosis list.

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