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S31

Non-Billable (Header)

Open wound of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals

Excludes 1 — Do NOT code together

  • traumatic amputation of part of abdomen, lower back and pelvis (S38.2-, S38.3)

Excludes 2 — Not included here, may code separately

Code Also

Child Codes

S31.0Open wound of lower back and pelvis
S31.1Open wound of abdominal wall without penetration into peritoneal cavity
S31.2Open wound of penis
S31.3Open wound of scrotum and testes
S31.4Open wound of vagina and vulva
S31.5Open wound of unspecified external genital organs
S31.6Open wound of abdominal wall with penetration into peritoneal cavity
S31.8Open wound of other parts of abdomen, lower back and pelvis

Code Hierarchy

└S31Open wound of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals
└S31Open wound of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals

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