S21.349
Billable
ChapterS00–T88
Ranksubcategory
Official Description
Puncture wound with foreign body of unspecified front wall of thorax with penetration into thoracic cavity
Metadata & Insights
- •Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
- •Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).
General instructions are available for the parent sections:
Clinical Hierarchy
BillableHas subcodes
CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S20-S29Injuries to the thorax (S20-S29)
S21Open wound of thorax
S21.3Open wound of front wall of thorax with penetration into thoracic cavity
S21.34Puncture wound with foreign body of front wall of thorax with penetration into thoracic cavity
S21.349Puncture wound with foreign body of unspecified front wall of thorax with penetration into thoracic cavityBillable
S21.349APuncture wound with foreign body of unspecified front wall of thorax with penetration into thoracic cavity, initial encounterBillable
S21.349DPuncture wound with foreign body of unspecified front wall of thorax with penetration into thoracic cavity, subsequent encounterBillable
S21.349SPuncture wound with foreign body of unspecified front wall of thorax with penetration into thoracic cavity, sequelaBillable
Applicable Ancestor Context
The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S21.349:
subcategoryS21.3
Open wound of front wall of thorax with penetration into thoracic cavity
View context instructionschapterCH19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
View context instructionsMS-DRG Classification
No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.
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