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U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

S31.14A ICD-10-CM Code: Puncture wound of abdominal wall with foreign body, unspecified flank without penetration into peritoneal cavity

A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.

Code definition

Official description

S31.14A

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

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Classification

Where S31.14A sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 19

    Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

  2. 2

    Section

    Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals (S30-S39)

  3. 3

    Category S31

    Open wound of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals

  4. 4

    Subcategory S31.14

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

  5. 5

    Code S31.14A

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

More specific choices

Codes under S31.14A

S31.14A is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.

S31.14AA

Puncture wound of abdominal wall with foreign body, unspecified flank without penetration into peritoneal cavity, initial encounter

S31.14AD

Puncture wound of abdominal wall with foreign body, unspecified flank without penetration into peritoneal cavity, subsequent encounter

S31.14AS

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

Documentation details

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

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

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for S31.14A.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for S31.14A.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

No Excludes1 note is listed for S31.14A.

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for S31.14A.

Transparency

Source and release

Data release

U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Effective date

Oct 1, 2026

Publisher

Vero Scribe Inc.

This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.

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Code-specific guidance

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code S31.14A mean?

S31.14A is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Puncture wound of abdominal wall with foreign body, unspecified flank without penetration into peritoneal cavity.”

Is S31.14A a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

No. S31.14A has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.

Where is S31.14A located in ICD-10-CM?

S31.14A is listed in Chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), within Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals (S30-S39) (S30–S39), under category S31, Open wound of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals and subcategory S31.14, Puncture wound of abdominal wall with foreign body without penetration into peritoneal cavity.

What coding notes are listed for S31.14A?

Its listed inclusion terms are Puncture wound of abdominal wall with foreign body of flank NOS without penetration into peritoneal cavity. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.

Keep exploring

Related S31.14 codes

S31.140

Puncture wound of abdominal wall with foreign body, right upper quadrant without penetration into peritoneal cavity

S31.141

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

S31.142

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

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