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S81.829 - Laceration with foreign body, unspecified lower leg


The ICD 10 Code for Laceration with foreign body, unspecified lower leg is listed as S81.829.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: S81.829
Description: Laceration with foreign body, unspecified lower leg
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the knee and lower leg (S80-S89)
Parent S81.82 - Laceration with foreign body of lower leg
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of S81.829:
S81.829A - Laceration with foreign body, unsp lower leg, init encntr
S81.829D - Laceration with foreign body, unsp lower leg, subs encntr
S81.829S - Laceration with foreign body, unspecified lower leg, sequela
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S81.829:
S81.821 - Laceration with foreign body, right lower leg
S81.822 - Laceration with foreign body, left lower leg