S20.213A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Contusion of bilateral front wall of thorax, init The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM S20.213A became effective on October 1, 2021.
S20-S29Injuries to the thorax S20-Superficial injury of thorax 2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S20.21 2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S20.21 Contusion of front wall of thorax 2016201720182019202020212022Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
S20.213A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Contusion of bilateral front wall of thorax, init
2018/2019 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S29.9XXA. Unspecified injury of thorax, initial encounter. S29.9XXA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
A chest contusion is an injury to the chest that does not break the skin but leaves bruising or damage to local tissue and blood vessels. The chest, or thorax, is an area in front of the upper body that contains several vital organs, including the heart and lungs.
This indicates the importance of chest trauma among all traumas. Blunt chest trauma is usually caused by motor vehicle accident, falling from height, blunt instrument injury and physical assault. As a result of chest trauma, many injuries may occur, such as pulmonary injuries, and these require urgent intervention.
ICD-10 code S22. 32XA for Fracture of one rib, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .
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This injury is called a chest wall bruise (contusion). Injury to the chest wall may result in pain, tenderness, bruising, and swelling. It may also result in broken ribs and injured muscles. These cause pain, often during breathing.
Chest trauma can be penetrating or blunt. If the injury pokes through the skin (stabbing, gunshot wound, an arrow through the heart, etc.) we call it penetrating chest trauma. If a sharp object tearing deep into skin and muscle isn't the main cause of tissue damage, consider it blunt chest trauma.
S29.9XXAUnspecified injury of thorax, initial encounter S29. 9XXA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM S29. 9XXA became effective on October 1, 2021.
2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S22. 31XA: Fracture of one rib, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture.
S22. 20XA - Unspecified fracture of sternum [initial encounter for closed fracture] | ICD-10-CM.
A: A retrosternal hematoma is the result (sequela) of some other injury to the chest, most commonly a fracture of the sternum. It is one of the sequelae of injury that has no code in the AIS dictionary.
How ICD-10 codes are structuredFirst three characters: General category,Fourth character (to the right of the decimal): The type of injury,Fifth character: Which finger was injured,Sixth character: Which hand was injured,Seventh character: The type of encounter (A, D, or S) as discussed above.
ICD-10 Code for Nontraumatic hematoma of soft tissue- M79. 81- Codify by AAPC.