S01.449⚠ Requires 7th Character

Puncture wound with foreign body of unspecified cheek and temporomandibular area

Puncture wound with foreign body of unspecified cheek and te…

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S01

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to S01.449:

Ainitial encounterS01.449ADsubsequent encounterS01.449DSsequelaS01.449S

Sub-codes of S01.449(3)

S01.449 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

S01.449APuncture wound with foreign body of unspecified cheek and te…✓ BillableS01.449DPuncture wound with foreign body of unspecified cheek and te…✓ BillableS01.449SPuncture wound with foreign body of unspecified cheek and te…✓ Billable

Also Indexed As(ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index)

These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to S01.449 in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.

Puncture, cheek (external), with foreign body

Code Hierarchy

┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├S00-S09Injuries to the head (S00-S09)├S01Open wound of head
└S01.449Puncture wound with foreign body of unspecified cheek and te…

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