S20.20

Non-billable

Contusion of thorax, unspecified

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Additional Information

From parent codes: S00-T88 (Chapter 19)

Excludes 1 — Not Coded HereFrom S00-T88

Excludes1 means 'NOT CODED HERE!' An Excludes1 note indicates mutually exclusive codes: two conditions that cannot be reported together.

birth trauma (P10-P15)
obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

Use Additional CodeFrom S00-T88

The 'use additional code' note instructs that a secondary code should be added to provide more detail.

code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

More Specific Codes (6)

S20.2Contusion of thoraxCategory→S20.21Contusion of front wall of thoraxCategory→S20.22Contusion of back wall of thoraxCategory→S20.20XAContusion of thorax, unspecified (initial encounter)Billable→S20.20XDContusion of thorax, unspecified (subsequent encounter)Billable→S20.20XSContusion of thorax, unspecified (sequela)Billable→

Chapter Information

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Range: S00-T88

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Related ICD-10 Codes

More specific codes for S20.20

Contusion of thorax

Contusion of front wall of thorax

Contusion of back wall of thorax

Contusion of thorax, unspecified (initial encounter)

Contusion of thorax, unspecified (subsequent encounter)

Contusion of thorax, unspecified (sequela)