Contusion of left front wall of thorax, initial encounter. S20.212A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM S20.212A became effective on October 1, 2018.
Left chest wall contusion. ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S20.212A. Contusion of left front wall of thorax, initial encounter. 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Billable/Specific Code. ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S20.219A [convert to ICD-9-CM] Contusion of unspecified front wall of thorax, initial encounter.
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S20.212A [convert to ICD-9-CM] Contusion of left front wall of thorax, initial encounter Left chest wall contusion ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S20.219A [convert to ICD-9-CM] Contusion of unspecified front wall of thorax, initial encounter
What is the ICD-10 code for contusion of chest wall? S20.20XA Contusion of thorax, unspecified, initial encounter S20. 20XA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
The ICD-10-CM code S20.212S might also be used to specify conditions or terms like contusion of chest or contusion of left chest wall. The code is exempt from present on admission (POA) reporting for inpatient admissions to general acute care hospitals.
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.
A chest contusion, or bruise, is caused by a fall or direct blow to the chest. Car crashes, falls, getting punched, and injury from bicycle handlebars are common causes of chest contusions.
S29 Other and unspecified injuries of thorax.
2015/16 ICD-10-CM T14. 8 Other injury of unspecified body region.
What is a chest wall injury? Injuries to the chest wall include fractured ribs, fractured sternum (breastbone) and/or bruising to the lungs. They normally occur following an impact trauma to the chest, such as falling from a height, a road traffic accident or during impact sports.
Pulmonary contusion is another name for a bruised lung. A blow to your chest, such as from hitting a car steering wheel or air bag, can bruise your lung. If the injury isn't too bad, you may feel some soreness in your chest and then start to feel better in a few days.
R07. 89 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
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.
2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S22. 32XA: Fracture of one rib, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture.
S20.219AContusion of unspecified front wall of thorax, initial encounter. S20. 219A 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 S20.
A bruise, also known as a contusion, typically appears on the skin after trauma such as a blow to the body. It occurs when the small veins and capillaries under the skin break. A hematoma is a collection (or pooling) of blood outside the blood vessel.
R23. 3 - Spontaneous ecchymoses | ICD-10-CM.