S21.34 - Puncture wound with foreign body of front wall of thorax with penetration into thoracic cavity

  • Applicable to Puncture wound with foreign body of front wall of thorax with penetration into thoracic cavity
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM S21.34 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of S21.34 - other international versions of ICD10 S21.34 may differ.
  • S21.34 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • S21.34 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.
  • S21.34 - Puncture wound with foreign body of front wall of thorax with penetration into thoracic cavity
    • S21.34 - Puncture wound with foreign body of front wall of thorax with penetration into thoracic cavity
    • S21.341 - Puncture wound with foreign body of right front wall of thorax with penetration into thoracic cavity
    • S21.342 - Puncture wound with foreign body of left front wall of thorax with penetration into thoracic cavity
    • S21.349 - Puncture wound with foreign body of unspecified front wall of thorax with penetration into thoracic cavity

The following codes above S21.34 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to S21.34:

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

       
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

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