S31.831A
Billable

Laceration without foreign body of anus (initial encounter)

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Billable Code

S31.831A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Referenced in Diagnoses

Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation

wounds

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Traumatic Wounds

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)S31(Open wound of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals)S31.8(Open wound of other parts of abdomen, lower back and pelvis)S31.83(Open wound of anus)S31.831(Laceration without foreign body of anus)

Excludes1

3 items

From S00-T88:

•
birth trauma (P10-P15)
•
obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

From S31:

•
traumatic amputation of part of abdomen, lower back and pelvis (S38.2-, S38.3)

Excludes2

2 items

From S31:

•
open wound of hip (S71.00-S71.02)
•
open fracture of pelvis (S32.1--S32.9 with 7th character B)

Use Additional Code

1 item

From S00-T88:

•
code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

7th Character Notes

4 items

From S31:

•
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S31
•
A: initial encounter
•
D: subsequent encounter
•
S: sequela

S31.831A
Billable

Laceration without foreign body of anus (initial encounter)

Billable Code

Referenced in Diagnoses

Additional Information from Parent Codes

Parent Codes Referenced:

Excludes1

From S00-T88:

From S31:

Excludes2

From S31:

Use Additional Code

From S00-T88:

7th Character Notes

From S31:

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S31.831ABillable

Laceration without foreign body of anus (initial encounter)

Billable Code

Referenced in Diagnoses

Additional Information from Parent Codes

Parent Codes Referenced:

Excludes1

From S00-T88:

From S31:

Excludes2

From S31:

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From S00-T88:

7th Character Notes

From S31:

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S31.831A
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