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S81.829A - Laceration with foreign body, unsp lower leg, init encntr


The ICD 10 Code for Laceration with foreign body, unsp lower leg, init encntr is listed as S81.829A.
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: S81.829A
Description: Laceration with foreign body, unsp lower leg, init encntr
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 knee and lower leg (S80-S89)
Parent S81.829 - Laceration with foreign body, unspecified lower leg
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 891.1 - Open wound of knee, leg [except thigh], and ankle, complicated (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S81.829A:
S81.829D - Laceration with foreign body, unsp lower leg, subs encntr
S81.829S - Laceration with foreign body, unspecified lower leg, sequela