S21.239A
BillablePnctr w/o fb of unsp bk wl of thrx w/o penet thor cav, init
Puncture wound without foreign body of unspecified back wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity, initial encounter
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for pnctr w/o fb of unsp bk wl of thrx w/o penet thor cav, init?
The ICD-10-CM code for pnctr w/o fb of unsp bk wl of thrx w/o penet thor cav, init is S21.239A. The full clinical description is "Puncture wound without foreign body of unspecified back wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity, initial encounter". S21.239A is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code S21.239A mean?
ICD-10-CM code S21.239A represents "Puncture wound without foreign body of unspecified back wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity, 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 S21.239A a billable code?
Yes, S21.239A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is S21.239A in?
S21.239A is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S21.239A?
S21.239A is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2834934. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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