S31.823Header code — not billable

Puncture wound without foreign body of left buttock

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 S31.823?

S31.823 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Puncture wound without foreign body of left buttock.

Is S31.823 a billable code?

No. S31.823 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 S31.823 in?

S31.823 falls under Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

When did S31.823 become effective?

S31.823 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to S31.823?

S31.823 belongs to category S31, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

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