S21.132ABillable
Puncture wound without foreign body of left front wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity (initial encounter)
Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Billable Code
S21.132A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Additional Information from Parent Codes
The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.
Parent Codes Referenced:
S00-T88(Chapter 19)S21(Open wound of thorax)S21.1(Open wound of front wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity)S21.13(Puncture wound without foreign body of front wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity)S21.132(Puncture wound without foreign body of left front wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity)
Inclusion Terms
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Inclusion Terms
From S21.1:
- •Open wound of chest without penetration into thoracic cavity
Excludes1
3 items
Excludes1
Use Additional Code
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Use Additional Code
From S00-T88:
- •code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)