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S20.359A – Superficial foreign body of unspecified front wall of thorax, initial encounter

Overview

Coding Notes

Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

Fs: 10000 – Superficial foreign body (splinter) of trunk, without major open wound and without mention of infection

MDC / MS-DRG Reference

TRAUMA TO THE SKIN, SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE AND BREAST WITH MCC
TRAUMA TO THE SKIN, SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE AND BREAST WITHOUT MCC

Sibling Codes

Superficial foreign body of unspecified front wall of thorax, subsequent encounter
Superficial foreign body of unspecified front wall of thorax, sequela

Parent Sibling Codes

Superficial foreign body of right front wall of thorax
Superficial foreign body of left front wall of thorax
Superficial foreign body of bilateral front wall of thorax
Superficial foreign body of middle front wall of thorax
Superficial foreign body of unspecified front wall of thorax

Codes with Same Suffix

Stress fracture, hip, unspecified, initial encounter for fracture
Open bite of unspecified ear, initial encounter
Traumatic hemorrhage of left cerebrum with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, initial encounter
Open bite of unspecified front wall of thorax with penetration into thoracic cavity, initial encounter
Superficial foreign body of unspecified elbow, initial encounter
Superficial foreign body of unspecified thumb, initial encounter
Open bite of unspecified finger with damage to nail, initial encounter
Nondisplaced fracture of shaft of unspecified metacarpal bone, initial encounter for closed fracture
Superficial foreign body, unspecified thigh, initial encounter
Open bite, unspecified foot, initial encounter
Burn of third degree of unspecified shoulder, initial encounter
Burn of third degree of unspecified palm, initial encounter