S21.9 - Open wound of unspecified part of thorax
- Applicable to Open wound of unspecified part of thorax
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM S21.9 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of S21.9 - other international versions of ICD10 S21.9 may differ.
- S21.9 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- S21.9 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- S21.9 - Open wound of unspecified part of thorax
- S21.9 - Open wound of unspecified part of thorax
- S21.90 - Unspecified open wound of unspecified part of thorax
- S21.91 - Laceration without foreign body of unspecified part of thorax
- S21.92 - Laceration with foreign body of unspecified part of thorax
- S21.93 - Puncture wound without foreign body of unspecified part of thorax
- S21.94 - Puncture wound with foreign body of unspecified part of thorax
- S21.95 - Open bite of unspecified part of thorax
Inclusion terms help to clarify and specify the conditions or diseases covered by a particular ICD-10-CM code.
Inclusion Term:
- Open wound of thoracic wall NOS
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
The following codes above S21.9 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to S21.9:
- Chapter: S00-T88 - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
- Section: S20-S29 - Injuries to the thorax
- Category: S21 - Open wound of thorax
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