S81.849 - Puncture wound with foreign body, unspecified lower leg
The ICD 10 Code for Puncture wound with foreign body, unspecified lower leg is listed as S81.849.
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: | S81.849
|
| Description: | Puncture wound 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 | S81.84 - Puncture wound with foreign body of lower leg |
| ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of S81.849: | |
| S81.849A - Puncture wound w foreign body, unsp lower leg, init encntr | |
| S81.849D - Puncture wound w foreign body, unsp lower leg, subs encntr | |
| S81.849S - Puncture wound with foreign body, unsp lower leg, sequela | |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S81.849: | |
| S81.841 - Puncture wound with foreign body, right lower leg | |
| S81.842 - Puncture wound with foreign body, left lower leg | |