S31.020
Billable codeLaceration with foreign body of lower back and pelvis without penetration into retroperitoneum
The ICD-10 code for laceration with foreign body of lower back and pelvis without penetration into retroperitoneum is S31.020.
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- Laceration with foreign body of lower back and pelvis NOS
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Related codes in this category
- S31.021Laceration with foreign body of lower back and pelvis with penetration into retroperitoneum
- S31.020Laceration with foreign body of lower back and pelvis without penetration into retroperitoneum