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S51.831A - Puncture wound w/o foreign body of right forearm, init


The ICD 10 Code for Puncture wound w/o foreign body of right forearm, init is listed as S51.831A.
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: S51.831A
Description: Puncture wound w/o foreign body of right forearm, init
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
604 - Trauma To The Skin, Subcut Tiss & Breast W Mcc
605 - Trauma To The Skin, Subcut Tiss & Breast W/o Mcc
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)
Parent S51.831 - Puncture wound without foreign body of right forearm
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 881.00 - Open wound of forearm, without mention of complication (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S51.831A:
S51.831D - Puncture wound w/o foreign body of right forearm, subs
S51.831S - Puncture wound w/o foreign body of right forearm, sequela