S20.21
Contusion of front wall of thorax
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where S20.21 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- S20 Superficial injury of thorax
- S20.2 Parent Contusion of thorax
- S20.21 This code Contusion of front wall of thorax
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.
7th Character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S20
Inherited from S20 — Superficial injury of thorax
More Specific Codes
5 codes under S20.21
- S20.211 Contusion of right front wall of thorax Has subcodes
- S20.212 Contusion of left front wall of thorax Has subcodes
- S20.213 Contusion of bilateral front wall of thorax Has subcodes
- S20.214 Contusion of middle front wall of thorax Has subcodes
- S20.219 Contusion of unspecified front wall of thorax Has subcodes
Version History
How S20.21 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentContusion of front wall of thorax
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedContusion of front wall of thorax
Related Codes
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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