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S20.47 - Other superficial bite of back wall of thorax


The ICD 10 Code for Other superficial bite of back wall of thorax is listed as S20.47.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: S20.47
Description: Other superficial bite of back wall of thorax
  • Excludes1: open bite of back wall of thorax (S21.24)
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the thorax (S20-S29)
Parent S20.4 - Other and unspecified superficial injuries of back wall of thorax
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of S20.47:
S20.471 - Other superficial bite of right back wall of thorax
S20.472 - Other superficial bite of left back wall of thorax
S20.479 - Other superficial bite of unspecified back wall of thorax
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S20.47:
S20.40 - Unspecified superficial injuries of back wall of thorax
S20.41 - Abrasion of back wall of thorax
S20.42 - Blister (nonthermal) of back wall of thorax
S20.44 - External constriction of back wall of thorax
S20.45 - Superficial foreign body of back wall of thorax
S20.46 - Insect bite (nonvenomous) of back wall of thorax