ICD-10 diagnosis code

S21.7 Multiple open wounds of thoracic wall

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S21.7 is the ICD-10 code for Multiple open wounds of thoracic wall. It is a four-character subcategory of S21 (Open wound 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

S21.7 in national editions

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

NorwayICD-10-NO

S21.7Flere åpne sår i brystvegg

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DS217Multiple åbne sår på thorax

FinlandICD-10-FI

S21.7Useat rintakehän seinämän haavat

GermanyICD-10-GM

S21.7Multiple offene Wunden der Thoraxwand

FranceICD-10-FR

S21.7Plaies ouvertes multiples de la paroi thoracique

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

S21.7multipele open wonden van thoraxwand

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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