S29.8⚠ Requires 7th Character

Other specified injuries of thorax

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S29

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to S29.8:

Ainitial encounterS29.8XXADsubsequent encounterS29.8XXDSsequelaS29.8XXS

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

These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to S29.8 in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.

Injury, thorax, thoracic, external (wall), specified NEC

Code Hierarchy

┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├S20-S29Injuries to the thorax (S20-S29)├S29Other and unspecified injuries of thorax
└S29.8Other specified injuries of thorax

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