S20.479A
BillableOth superficial bite of unsp back wall of thorax, init
Other superficial bite of unspecified back wall of thorax, initial encounter
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for oth superficial bite of unsp back wall of thorax, init?
The ICD-10-CM code for oth superficial bite of unsp back wall of thorax, init is S20.479A. The full clinical description is "Other superficial bite of unspecified back wall of thorax, initial encounter". S20.479A is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code S20.479A mean?
ICD-10-CM code S20.479A represents "Other superficial bite of unspecified back wall of thorax, initial encounter". It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is S20.479A a billable code?
Yes, S20.479A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is S20.479A in?
S20.479A is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S20.479A?
S20.479A is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2834690. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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