S21.152SBillable
Open bite of left front wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity (sequela)
Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Billable Code
S21.152S 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:
Inclusion Terms
2 items
Inclusion Terms
From S21.1:
- •Open wound of chest without penetration into thoracic cavity
From S21.15:
- •Bite of front wall of thorax NOS
Excludes1
4 items
Excludes1
From S21.15:
- •superficial bite of front wall of thorax (S20.37)
Use Additional Code
1 item
Use Additional Code
From S00-T88:
- •code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)