S71.142
Billable codePuncture wound with foreign body, left thigh
The ICD-10 code for puncture wound with foreign body, left thigh is S71.142.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- S71.141Puncture wound with foreign body, right thigh
- S71.149Puncture wound with foreign body, unspecified thigh
- S71.142Puncture wound with foreign body, left thigh