S31.60A Unspecified open wound of abdominal wall, unspecified flank with penetration into peritoneal cavity

Non-billable ICD-10-CM code.

Applicable to

• Unspecified open wound of abdominal wall of flank NOS, with penetration into peritoneal cavity

Applies from S31 Open wound of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals

Excludes1 (never code together)

• traumatic amputation of part of abdomen, lower back and pelvis (S38.2-, S38.3)

Excludes2 (not included here)

• open wound of hip (S71.00-S71.02)
• open fracture of pelvis (S32.1--S32.9 with 7th character B)

Code also

• any associated:
• spinal cord injury (S24.0, S24.1-, S34.0-, S34.1-)
• wound infection

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S31

7th character required

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

Code annotations containing back-references to S31.60A

Back-references to S31.6

• Type 2 Excludes: S31.1 Open wound of abdominal wall without penetration into peritoneal cavity ("open wound of abdominal wall with penetration into peritoneal cavity (S31.6-)")

Back-references to S31

• Code Also: S33.1 Subluxation and dislocation of lumbar vertebra ("open wound of abdomen, lower back and pelvis (S31)")
• Code Also: S34 Injury of lumbar and sacral spinal cord and nerves at abdomen, lower back and pelvis level ("open wound of abdomen, lower back and pelvis (S31.-)")
• Code Also: S35 Injury of blood vessels at abdomen, lower back and pelvis level ("any associated open wound (S31.-)")
• Code Also: S36 Injury of intra-abdominal organs ("any associated open wound (S31.-)")
• Code Also: S37 Injury of urinary and pelvic organs ("any associated open wound (S31.-)")
• Use Additional: S38.1 Crushing injury of abdomen, lower back, and pelvis ("open wound of abdominal wall (S31.-)")
• Code Also: S39 Other and unspecified injuries of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals ("any associated open wound (S31.-)")

Diagnosis Index entries for S31.60A

• Wound, open › flank › with penetration into peritoneal cavity

Nearby codes

• S31.607S Unspecified open wound of abdominal wall, left flank with penetration into peritoneal cavity, sequela
• S31.609 Unspecified open wound of abdominal wall, unspecified quadrant with penetration into peritoneal cavity
• S31.609A Unspecified open wound of abdominal wall, unspecified quadrant with penetration into peritoneal cavity, initial encounter
• S31.609D Unspecified open wound of abdominal wall, unspecified quadrant with penetration into peritoneal cavity, subsequent encounter
• S31.609S Unspecified open wound of abdominal wall, unspecified quadrant with penetration into peritoneal cavity, sequela
• S31.60A Unspecified open wound of abdominal wall, unspecified flank with penetration into peritoneal cavity (this code)
• S31.60AA Unspecified open wound of abdominal wall, unspecified flank with penetration into peritoneal cavity, initial encounter
• S31.60AD Unspecified open wound of abdominal wall, unspecified flank with penetration into peritoneal cavity, subsequent encounter
• S31.60AS Unspecified open wound of abdominal wall, unspecified flank with penetration into peritoneal cavity, sequela
• S31.61 Laceration without foreign body of abdominal wall with penetration into peritoneal cavity
• S31.610 Laceration without foreign body of abdominal wall, right upper quadrant with penetration into peritoneal cavity