ICD-10-CM S81.801: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for S81.801

Unspecified open wound, right lower leg

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code S81.801 (Unspecified open wound)

ICD-10-CM code S81.801 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 S81.801 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about S81.801 - Unspecified open wound, right lower leg. 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 Unspecified open wound related to right lower leg.