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S70.352A - Superficial foreign body, left thigh, initial encounter


The ICD 10 Code for Superficial foreign body, left thigh, initial encounter is listed as S70.352A.
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: S70.352A
Description: Superficial foreign body, left thigh, initial encounter
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 hip and thigh (S70-S79)
Parent S70.352 - Superficial foreign body, left thigh
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 916.6 - Superficial foreign body (splinter) of hip, thigh, leg, and ankle, without major open wound and without mention of infection (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S70.352A:
S70.352D - Superficial foreign body, left thigh, subsequent encounter
S70.352S - Superficial foreign body, left thigh, sequela