S31.644⚠ Requires 7th Character

Puncture wound with foreign body of abdominal wall, left lower quadrant with penetration into peritoneal cavity

Puncture wound with foreign body of abdominal wall, left low…

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S31

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to S31.644:

Ainitial encounterS31.644ADsubsequent encounterS31.644DSsequelaS31.644S

Sub-codes of S31.644(3)

S31.644 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

S31.644APuncture wound with foreign body of abdominal wall, left low…✓ BillableS31.644DPuncture wound with foreign body of abdominal wall, left low…✓ BillableS31.644SPuncture wound with foreign body of abdominal wall, left low…✓ Billable

Code Hierarchy

┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├S30-S39Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals (S30-S39)├S31Open wound of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals
└S31.644Puncture wound with foreign body of abdominal wall, left low…

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