ICD-10 CM Code S81.829
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S81 Open wound of knee and lower leg
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S81.8 Open wound of lower leg
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S81.82 Laceration with foreign body of lower leg
S81.829
Laceration with foreign body, unspecified lower leg
Excludes Type 1
- open fracture of knee and lower leg (S82.-)
- traumatic amputation of lower leg (S88.-)
Excludes Type 2
- open wound of ankle and foot (S91.-)
7th Character
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S81
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
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