ICD-10-CM Code for Open wound of other parts of abdomen, lower back and pelvis S31.8

ICD-10 code S31.8 for Open wound of other parts of abdomen, lower back and pelvis is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .

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Open wound of other parts of abdomen, lower back and pelvis

S31

Excludes1: traumatic amputation of part of abdomen, lower back and pelvis (S38.2-, S38.3)

Excludes2: open wound of hip (S71.00-S71.02)
open fracture of pelvis (S32.1--S32.9 with 7th character B)

Code also: any associated:
spinal cord injury (S24.0, S24.1-, S34.0-, S34.1-)
wound infection

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