S21.122S
BillableLaceration with foreign body of left front wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity, sequela
S21.122S is the ICD-10-CM code for Laceration with foreign body of left front wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity, sequela. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.
S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHWhat is the chest? The chest is the part of your body between your neck and your abdomen (belly). The medical term for your chest is thorax. Your chest holds many important structures for breathing, digestion, blood circulation, and other important body functions. These structures include your: Ribs and breastbone Esophagus, the tube between your mouth and stomach Trachea, your windpipe Bronchi, the tubes that carry…
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Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code S21.122S?
- S21.122S is the ICD-10-CM code for "Laceration with foreign body of left front wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity, sequela". It falls under S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
- Is S21.122S a billable code?
- Yes — S21.122S is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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