801.
ICD-10 code S51. 802 for Unspecified open wound of left forearm is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .
The types of open wounds classified in ICD-10-CM are laceration without foreign body, laceration with foreign body, puncture wound without foreign body, puncture wound with foreign body, open bite, and unspecified open wound. For instance, S81. 812A Laceration without foreign body, right lower leg, initial encounter.
S51. 002A - Unspecified open wound of left elbow [initial encounter] | ICD-10-CM.
998.83 - Non-healing surgical wound | ICD-10-CM.
S51. 812A 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 S51. 812A became effective on October 1, 2021.
ICD-10-CM Code for Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, initial encounter S81. 801A.
ICD-10 Code for Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter- T81. 31XA- Codify by AAPC.
ICD-10 Code for Unspecified open wound, left lower leg, initial encounter- S81. 802A- Codify by AAPC.
Wound dehiscence under the ICD-10-CM is coded T81. 3 which exclusively pertains to disruption of a wound not elsewhere classified. The purpose of this distinction is to rule out other potential wound-related complications that are categorized elsewhere in the ICD-10-CM.
S69.92XA92XA for Unspecified injury of left wrist, hand and finger(s), initial encounter is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .
ICD-10 code M79. 602 for Pain in left arm is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Soft tissue disorders .
The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM S41.1 became effective on October 1, 2021.
Use secondary code (s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code. code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable ( Z18.-)
The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM S51.802A became effective on October 1, 2021.
Use secondary code (s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code. Type 1 Excludes.
The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM S41.102A became effective on October 1, 2021.
Use secondary code (s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code. Type 1 Excludes.
S51.8 is a non-billable ICD-10 code for Open wound of forearm. It should not be used for HIPAA-covered transactions as a more specific code is available to choose from below.
A “code also” note instructs that two codes may be required to fully describe a condition, but this note does not provide sequencing direction. The sequencing depends on the circumstances of the encounter.
Puncture wound without foreign body of right forearm 1 S51.831 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. 2 The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM S51.831 became effective on October 1, 2020. 3 This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S51.831 - other international versions of ICD-10 S51.831 may differ.
S51.831 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.