S21.251ICD-10-CM 2027
Open bite of right back wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity
Child codes
S21.251A– Open bite of right back wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity, initial encounterS21.251D– Open bite of right back wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity, subsequent encounterS21.251S– Open bite of right back wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity, sequela
Sibling codes
Inherited from S21.25: Open bite of back wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity
Excludes1
- superficial bite of back wall of thorax (
S20.47)
Inclusion terms
- Bite of back wall of thorax NOS
Inherited from S21: Open wound of thorax
7th character
- A = initial encounter
- D = subsequent encounter
- S = sequela
7th character note
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category
S21
Code also
Excludes1
- traumatic amputation (partial) of thorax (
S28.1)
Part of: S21.25: Open bite of back wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity › S21.2: Open wound of back wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity › S21: Open wound of thorax