S20.40 Unspecified superficial injuries of back wall of thorax

Non-billable header with 3 child codes.

Applies from S20 Superficial injury of thorax

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S20

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Codes under S20.40

• S20.401 Unspecified superficial injuries of right back wall of thorax
• S20.402 Unspecified superficial injuries of left back wall of thorax
• S20.409 Unspecified superficial injuries of unspecified back wall of thorax

Diagnosis Index entries for S20.40

• Injury › superficial NEC › thorax, thoracic (wall) › back

Nearby codes

• S20.379 Other superficial bite of unspecified front wall of thorax
• S20.379A Other superficial bite of unspecified front wall of thorax, initial encounter
• S20.379D Other superficial bite of unspecified front wall of thorax, subsequent encounter
• S20.379S Other superficial bite of unspecified front wall of thorax, sequela
• S20.4 Other and unspecified superficial injuries of back wall of thorax
• S20.40 Unspecified superficial injuries of back wall of thorax (this code)
• S20.401 Unspecified superficial injuries of right back wall of thorax
• S20.401A Unspecified superficial injuries of right back wall of thorax, initial encounter
• S20.401D Unspecified superficial injuries of right back wall of thorax, subsequent encounter
• S20.401S Unspecified superficial injuries of right back wall of thorax, sequela
• S20.402 Unspecified superficial injuries of left back wall of thorax