S31.823A ICD-10-CM Code: Puncture wound without foreign body of left buttock, initial encounter
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
S31.823APuncture wound without foreign body of left buttock, initial encounter
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where S31.823A sits
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Chapter 19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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Section
Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals (S30-S39)
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Category S31
Open wound of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals
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Subcategory S31.823
Puncture wound without foreign body of left buttock
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Code S31.823A
Puncture wound without foreign body of left buttock, initial encounter
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for S31.823A.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for S31.823A.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for S31.823A.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for S31.823A.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for S31.823A.
Transparency
Source and release
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code S31.823A mean?
S31.823A is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Puncture wound without foreign body of left buttock, initial encounter.”
Is S31.823A a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, S31.823A has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.
Where is S31.823A located in ICD-10-CM?
S31.823A 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 S31.823, Puncture wound without foreign body of left buttock.
What coding notes are listed for S31.823A?
No inclusion terms are listed for S31.823A in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.
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