2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S20.313
Abrasion of bilateral front wall of thorax
- ICD-10-CM Code:
- S20.313
- ICD-10 Code for:
- Abrasion of bilateral front wall of thorax
- Is Billable?
- Not Valid for Submission
- Code Navigator:
S20.313 is a non-specific and non-billable diagnosis code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity for a diagnosis of abrasion of bilateral front wall of thorax. The code is not specific and is NOT valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. Category or Header define the heading of a category of codes that may be further subdivided by the use of 4th, 5th, 6th or 7th characters.
Specific Coding Applicable to Abrasion of bilateral front wall of thorax
Non-specific codes like S20.313 require more digits to indicate the appropriate level of specificity. Consider using any of the following ICD-10-CM codes with a higher level of specificity when coding for abrasion of bilateral front wall of thorax:
Coding Guidelines
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from block Superficial injury of thorax (S20). Use the following options for the aplicable episode of care:
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
Code History
- FY 2024 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2023 through 9/30/2024
- FY 2023 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2022 through 9/30/2023
- FY 2022 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2021 through 9/30/2022
- FY 2021 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2020 through 9/30/2021