S31.642
Billable codePuncture wound with foreign body of abdominal wall, epigastric region with penetration into peritoneal cavity
The ICD-10 code for puncture wound with foreign body of abdominal wall, epigastric region with penetration into peritoneal cavity is S31.642.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •Laterality-specific codes exist for this condition — confirm the affected side is documented.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- S31.640Puncture wound with foreign body of abdominal wall, right upper quadrant with penetration into peritoneal cavity
- S31.641Puncture wound with foreign body of abdominal wall, left upper quadrant with penetration into peritoneal cavity
- S31.643Puncture wound with foreign body of abdominal wall, right lower quadrant with penetration into peritoneal cavity
- S31.644Puncture wound with foreign body of abdominal wall, left lower quadrant with penetration into peritoneal cavity
- S31.645Puncture wound with foreign body of abdominal wall, periumbilic region with penetration into peritoneal cavity
- S31.646Puncture wound of abdominal wall with foreign body, right flank with penetration into peritoneal cavity
- S31.647Puncture wound of abdominal wall with foreign body, left flank with penetration into peritoneal cavity
- S31.649Puncture wound with foreign body of abdominal wall, unspecified quadrant with penetration into peritoneal cavity
- S31.64APuncture wound of abdominal wall with foreign body, unspecified flank with penetration into peritoneal cavity
- S31.642Puncture wound with foreign body of abdominal wall, epigastric region with penetration into peritoneal cavity