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S21.422A - Lac w fb of l bk wl of thorax w penet thoracic cavity, init


The ICD 10 Code for Lac w fb of l bk wl of thorax w penet thoracic cavity, init is listed as S21.422A.
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: S21.422A
Description: Lac w fb of l bk wl of thorax w penet thoracic cavity, init
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
913 - Traumatic Injury W Mcc
914 - Traumatic Injury W/o Mcc
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the thorax (S20-S29)
Parent S21.422 - Laceration with foreign body of left back wall of thorax with penetration into thoracic cavity
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 862.9 - Injury to multiple and unspecified intrathoracic organs, with open wound into cavity (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S21.422A:
S21.422D - Lac w fb of l bk wl of thorax w penet thoracic cavity, subs
S21.422S - Lac w fb of l bk wl of thorax w penet thor cavity, sequela