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S20.3 Other superficial injuries of front wall of thorax

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S20.3 is the ICD-10 code for Other superficial injuries of front wall 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

S20.3 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

S20.3Andra ytliga skador på bröstkorgens främre vägg

NorwayICD-10-NO

S20.3Annen overflateskade på fremside av brystkasse

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DS203Anden overfladisk læsion af forsiden af thorax

FinlandICD-10-FI

S20.3Muu pinnallinen rintakehän etuseinän vamma

GermanyICD-10-GM

S20.3Sonstige oberflächliche Verletzungen der vorderen Thoraxwand

FranceICD-10-FR

S20.3Autres lésions traumatiques superficielles de la paroi thoracique antérieure

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

S20.3overige oppervlakkige-letsels van voorzijde van thorax

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • S20.301AUnspecified superficial injuries of right front wall of thorax, initial encounter
  • S20.301DUnspecified superficial injuries of right front wall of thorax, subsequent encounter
  • S20.301SUnspecified superficial injuries of right front wall of thorax, sequela
  • S20.302AUnspecified superficial injuries of left front wall of thorax, initial encounter
  • S20.302DUnspecified superficial injuries of left front wall of thorax, subsequent encounter
  • S20.302SUnspecified superficial injuries of left front wall of thorax, sequela
  • S20.303AUnspecified superficial injuries of bilateral front wall of thorax, initial encounter
  • S20.303DUnspecified superficial injuries of bilateral front wall of thorax, subsequent encounter
  • and 97 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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