S20.159SBillable
Superficial foreign body of breast, unspecified breast, sequela
Short description: Superficial foreign body of breast, unsp breast, sequela
- Chapter
- 19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
- Category
- S20
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category S20
S20Superficial injury of thoraxS20.0Contusion of breastS20.00Contusion of breast, unspecified breastS20.00XAContusion of breast, unspecified breast, initial encounterYesS20.00XDContusion of breast, unspecified breast, subs encntrYesS20.00XSContusion of breast, unspecified breast, sequelaYesS20.01Contusion of right breastS20.01XAContusion of right breast, initial encounterYesS20.01XDContusion of right breast, subsequent encounterYesS20.01XSContusion of right breast, sequelaYesS20.02Contusion of left breastS20.02XAContusion of left breast, initial encounterYes
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code S20.159S?
S20.159S is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Superficial foreign body of breast, unspecified breast, sequela.
Is S20.159S a billable code?
Yes. S20.159S is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is S20.159S in?
S20.159S falls under Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
When did S20.159S become effective?
S20.159S has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to S20.159S?
S20.159S belongs to category S20, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.