S81.019S
S81.019S: Laceration without foreign body, unspecified knee, sequela
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exemptunspecified
S81.019S is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for laceration without foreign body, unspecified knee, sequela. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check S81.019S with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "S": sequela
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S81
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above S81.019S
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above S81.019S
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
S81.019S is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy: 1 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.