ICD-10 CM Code S21.149
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S21 Open wound of thorax
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S21.1 Open wound of front wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity
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S21.14 Puncture wound with foreign body of front wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity
S21.149
Puncture wound with foreign body of unspecified front wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity
Inclusion Term
- Open wound of chest without penetration into thoracic cavity
Excludes Type 1
- traumatic amputation (partial) of thorax (S28.1)
7th Character
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S21
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
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