S31.637⚠ Requires 7th Character

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

Puncture wound of abdominal wall without foreign body, left …

⚠ 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 S31.637:

Ainitial encounterS31.637ADsubsequent encounterS31.637DSsequelaS31.637S

Sub-codes of S31.637(3)

S31.637 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

S31.637APuncture wound of abdominal wall without foreign body, left …✓ BillableS31.637DPuncture wound of abdominal wall without foreign body, left …✓ BillableS31.637SPuncture wound of abdominal wall without foreign body, left …✓ 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
└S31.637Puncture wound of abdominal wall without foreign body, left …

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