ICD-10-CM S21.13: Puncture wound without foreign body of front wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity

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About ICD-10-CM Code S21.13 (Puncture wound without foreign body of front wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity)

ICD-10-CM code S21.13 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 S21.13 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about S21.13 - Puncture wound without foreign body of front wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity. 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 without foreign body of front wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity.