S31.649Header code — not billable

Puncture wound with foreign body of abdominal wall, unspecified quadrant with penetration into peritoneal cavity

Short description: Pnctr w fb of abd wall, unsp quadrant w penet perit cav

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

Related codes in category S31

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code S31.649?

S31.649 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Puncture wound with foreign body of abdominal wall, unspecified quadrant with penetration into peritoneal cavity.

Is S31.649 a billable code?

No. S31.649 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is S31.649 in?

S31.649 falls under Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

When did S31.649 become effective?

S31.649 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to S31.649?

S31.649 belongs to category S31, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

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