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ICD-10-CM Codes
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S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
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S20-S29
Injuries to the thorax
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S20-
Superficial injury of thorax
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S20
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S20
Superficial injury of thorax
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- S20 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM S20 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S20 - other international versions of ICD-10 S20 may differ.
The following code(s) above
S20 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
S20:
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To S20
S19.89 Other specified injuries of other specified part of neck
S19.9 Unspecified injury of neck
S20
Superficial injury of thorax
S20.0 Contusion of breast
S20.00 Contusion of breast, unspecified breast
S20.01 Contusion of right breast
S20.02 Contusion of left breast
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.