ICD-10-CM S01.449: Puncture wound with foreign body of unspecified cheek and temporomandibular area

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About ICD-10-CM Code S01.449 (Puncture wound with foreign body of unspecified cheek and temporomandibular area)

ICD-10-CM code S01.449 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM S01.449 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about S01.449 - Puncture wound with foreign body of unspecified cheek and temporomandibular area. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Puncture wound with foreign body of unspecified cheek and temporomandibular area.