Open bite of abdominal wall, unspecified flank with penetration into peritoneal cavity
Requires 7th character
S31.65A requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.
Inclusion terms
Applicable to
- Open bite of abdominal wall, flank NOS, with penetration into peritoneal cavity
Includes (from S31)
- injuries to the abdominal wall
- injuries to the anus
- injuries to the buttock
- injuries to the external genitalia
- injuries to the flank
- injuries to the groin
- Note: Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
- Note: The chapter uses the S-section for coding different types of injuries related to single body regions and the T-section to cover injuries to unspecified body regions as well as poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Excludes1
Not coded here — never report together with this code.
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
- birth trauma (P10-P15) (from S31)
- obstetric trauma (O70-O71) (from S31)
- burns and corrosions (T20-T32) (from S31)
- effects of foreign body in anus and rectum (T18.5) (from S31)
- effects of foreign body in genitourinary tract (T19.-) (from S31)
- effects of foreign body in stomach, small intestine and colon (T18.2-T18.4) (from S31)
- frostbite (T33-T34) (from S31)
- insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4) (from S31)
- open wound of hip (S71.00-S71.02) (from S31)
- open fracture of pelvis (S32.1--S32.9 with 7th character B) (from S31)
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Code also
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7th character
This code requires a 7th character (defined at S31). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.
| Character | Meaning |
|---|---|
| A | initial encounter |
| D | subsequent encounter |
| S | sequela |
Also known as
- Open bite of abdominal wall, flank NOS, with penetration into peritoneal cavity
- Bite, flank, with penetration into peritoneal cavity
Parent code
- S31.65Open bite of abdominal wall with penetration into peritoneal cavityNeeds 7th char
More specific codes S31.65A
- S31.65AAOpen bite of abdominal wall, unspecified flank with penetration into peritoneal cavity, initial encounterBillable
- S31.65ADOpen bite of abdominal wall, unspecified flank with penetration into peritoneal cavity, subsequent encounterBillable
- S31.65ASOpen bite of abdominal wall, unspecified flank with penetration into peritoneal cavity, sequelaBillable
Related codes
- S31.650Open bite of abdominal wall, right upper quadrant with penetration into peritoneal cavityNeeds 7th char
- S31.651Open bite of abdominal wall, left upper quadrant with penetration into peritoneal cavityNeeds 7th char
- S31.652Open bite of abdominal wall, epigastric region with penetration into peritoneal cavityNeeds 7th char
- S31.653Open bite of abdominal wall, right lower quadrant with penetration into peritoneal cavityNeeds 7th char
- S31.654Open bite of abdominal wall, left lower quadrant with penetration into peritoneal cavityNeeds 7th char
- S31.655Open bite of abdominal wall, periumbilic region with penetration into peritoneal cavityNeeds 7th char
- S31.656Open bite of abdominal wall, right flank with penetration into peritoneal cavityNeeds 7th char
- S31.657Open bite of abdominal wall, left flank with penetration into peritoneal cavityNeeds 7th char
- S31.659Open bite of abdominal wall, unspecified quadrant with penetration into peritoneal cavityNeeds 7th char