Is S21.322 a billable code?
No. S21.322 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
S21.322: Laceration with foreign body of left front wall of thorax with penetration into thoracic cavity
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
S21.322 groups related diagnoses under laceration with foreign body of left 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 S21.322
- S21.322ALaceration with foreign body of left front wall of thorax with penetration into thoracic cavity, initial encounter
- S21.322DLaceration with foreign body of left front wall of thorax with penetration into thoracic cavity, subsequent encounter
- S21.322SLaceration with foreign body of left front wall of thorax with penetration into thoracic cavity, sequela
Other codes in S21.32 Laceration with foreign body of front wall of thorax with penetration into thoracic cavity
S21.322 questions
What does S21.322 mean?
S21.322 is the ICD-10-CM code for Laceration with foreign body of left 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.