S21.149D
S21.149D: Puncture wound with foreign body of unspecified front wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity, subsequent encounter
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
S21.149D is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for puncture wound with foreign body of unspecified front wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity, subsequent encounter. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check S21.149D with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "D": subsequent encounter
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S21
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.