Is S21.319 a billable code?
No. S21.319 is a header code that groups 3 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
S21.319: Laceration without foreign body of unspecified front wall of thorax with penetration into thoracic cavity
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
S21.319 groups related diagnoses under laceration without foreign body of unspecified front wall of thorax with penetration into thoracic cavity. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under S21.319
- S21.319ALaceration without foreign body of unspecified front wall of thorax with penetration into thoracic cavity, initial encounter
- S21.319DLaceration without foreign body of unspecified front wall of thorax with penetration into thoracic cavity, subsequent encounter
- S21.319SLaceration without foreign body of unspecified front wall of thorax with penetration into thoracic cavity, sequela
Other codes in S21.31 Laceration without foreign body of front wall of thorax with penetration into thoracic cavity
S21.319 questions
What does S21.319 mean?
S21.319 is the ICD-10-CM code for Laceration without foreign body of unspecified front wall of thorax with penetration into thoracic cavity. It is in chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.