S21.311A

Billable

Lac w/o fb of r frnt wl of thorax w penet thor cavity, init

Laceration without foreign body of right front wall of thorax with penetration into thoracic cavity, initial encounter

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

S20-S29

Parent Code

S21.311

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for lac w/o fb of r frnt wl of thorax w penet thor cavity, init?

The ICD-10-CM code for lac w/o fb of r frnt wl of thorax w penet thor cavity, init is S21.311A. The full clinical description is "Laceration without foreign body of right front wall of thorax with penetration into thoracic cavity, initial encounter". S21.311A is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code S21.311A mean?

ICD-10-CM code S21.311A represents "Laceration without foreign body of right front wall of thorax with 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 S21.311A a billable code?

Yes, S21.311A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is S21.311A in?

S21.311A is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S21.311A?

S21.311A is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2834980. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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