S31.031ABillable

Puncture wound without foreign body of lower back and pelvis with penetration into retroperitoneum, initial encounter

Short description: Pnctr w/o fb of low back and pelv w penet retroperiton, init

Chapter: 19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Category: S31
Effective date: October 1, 2026

Related codes in category S31

S31Opn wnd abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals S31.0Open wound of lower back and pelvis S31.00Unspecified open wound of lower back and pelvis S31.000Unsp opn wnd lower back and pelvis w/o penet retroperiton S31.000AUnsp opn wnd low back and pelv w/o penet retroperiton, initYes S31.000DUnsp opn wnd low back and pelv w/o penet retroperiton, subsYes S31.000SUnsp opn wnd low back and pelv w/o penet retroperiton, sqlaYes S31.001Unsp opn wnd lower back and pelvis w penet retroperiton S31.001AUnsp opn wnd low back and pelvis w penet retroperiton, initYes S31.001DUnsp opn wnd low back and pelvis w penet retroperiton, subsYes S31.001SUnsp opn wnd low back and pelvis w penet retroperiton, sqlaYes S31.01Laceration without foreign body of lower back and pelvis

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code S31.031A?

S31.031A is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Puncture wound without foreign body of lower back and pelvis with penetration into retroperitoneum, initial encounter.

Is S31.031A a billable code?

Yes. S31.031A is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is S31.031A in?

S31.031A falls under Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

When did S31.031A become effective?

S31.031A has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to S31.031A?

S31.031A belongs to category S31, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

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