S31.823A✓ Billable
Puncture wound without foreign body of left buttock, initial encounter
Puncture wound without foreign body of left buttock, initial…
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
└S31.823APuncture wound without foreign body of left buttock, initial…
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