S20.452D

Billable

Superficial foreign body of left back wall of thorax, subs

Superficial foreign body of left back wall of thorax, subsequent encounter

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

S20-S29

Parent Code

S20.452
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(3)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for superficial foreign body of left back wall of thorax, subs?

The ICD-10-CM code for superficial foreign body of left back wall of thorax, subs is S20.452D. The full clinical description is "Superficial foreign body of left back wall of thorax, subsequent encounter". S20.452D is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code S20.452D mean?

ICD-10-CM code S20.452D represents “Superficial foreign body of left back wall of thorax, subsequent 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 S20.452D a billable code?

Yes, S20.452D is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is S20.452D in?

S20.452D is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S20.452D?

S20.452D is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2834661. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does S20.452D relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like superficial foreign body of left back wall of thorax, subs affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of S20.452D?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S20.452D in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.

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