S51.832S
S51.832S: Puncture wound without foreign body of left forearm, sequela
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exemptleft
S51.832S is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for puncture wound without foreign body of left forearm, sequela. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check S51.832S with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "S": sequela
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S51
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above S51.832S
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above S51.832S
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
S51.832S is named in 7 Medicare coverage policies: 7 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
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Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.