S20.2 is the ICD-10 code for Contusion of thorax. It is a four-character subcategory of S20 (Superficial injury of thorax), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block S20–S29 (Injuries to the thorax) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XIX · S00–T98
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
S20.2 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
S20.2Kontusjon av brystkasse
DS202Kontusion af thorax
S20.2Rintakehän ruhje
S20.2Prellung des Thorax
S20.2Contusion du thorax
S20.2contusie van thorax
Listed through more specific codes:
- S20.20XAContusion of thorax, unspecified, initial encounter
- S20.20XDContusion of thorax, unspecified, subsequent encounter
- S20.20XSContusion of thorax, unspecified, sequela
- S20.211AContusion of right front wall of thorax, initial encounter
- S20.211DContusion of right front wall of thorax, subsequent encounter
- S20.211SContusion of right front wall of thorax, sequela
- S20.212AContusion of left front wall of thorax, initial encounter
- S20.212DContusion of left front wall of thorax, subsequent encounter
- and 25 more national subcodes
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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