S31.6

Non-billable

Open wound of abdominal wall with penetration into peritoneal cavity

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)

S31.60Unspecified open wound of abdominal wall with penetration into peritoneal cavityCategory→S31.61Laceration without foreign body of abdominal wall with penetration into peritoneal cavityCategory→S31.62Laceration with foreign body of abdominal wall with penetration into peritoneal cavityCategory→S31.63Puncture wound without foreign body of abdominal wall with penetration into peritoneal cavityCategory→S31.64Puncture wound with foreign body of abdominal wall with penetration into peritoneal cavityCategory→S31.65Open bite of abdominal wall with penetration into peritoneal cavityCategory→

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 S31.6

Unspecified open wound of abdominal wall with penetration into peritoneal cavity

Laceration without foreign body of abdominal wall with penetration into peritoneal cavity

Laceration with foreign body of abdominal wall with penetration into peritoneal cavity

Puncture wound without foreign body of abdominal wall with penetration into peritoneal cavity

Puncture wound with foreign body of abdominal wall with penetration into peritoneal cavity

Open bite of abdominal wall with penetration into peritoneal cavity