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S31.15 Non-Billable Code

Open bite of abdominal wall without penetration into peritoneal cavity

Chapter Classification

Chapter 19 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

Section Detail

S30-S39 Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals (S30-S39)

Code Hierarchy

This code is a child of S31.1.

As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.

Coding Guidelines & Notes

excludes1
  • superficial bite of abdominal wall (S30.871)

More Specific Diagnosis Codes

This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.

  • S31.150 - Open bite of abdominal wall, right upper quadrant without penetration into peritoneal cavity Billable
  • S31.151 - Open bite of abdominal wall, left upper quadrant without penetration into peritoneal cavity Billable
  • S31.152 - Open bite of abdominal wall, epigastric region without penetration into peritoneal cavity Billable
  • S31.153 - Open bite of abdominal wall, right lower quadrant without penetration into peritoneal cavity Billable
  • S31.154 - Open bite of abdominal wall, left lower quadrant without penetration into peritoneal cavity Billable
  • S31.155 - Open bite of abdominal wall, periumbilic region without penetration into peritoneal cavity Billable
  • S31.156 - Open bite of abdominal wall, right flank without penetration into peritoneal cavity Billable
  • S31.157 - Open bite of abdominal wall, left flank without penetration into peritoneal cavity Billable
  • S31.159 - Open bite of abdominal wall, unspecified quadrant without penetration into peritoneal cavity Billable
  • S31.15A - Open bite of abdominal wall, unspecified flank without penetration into peritoneal cavity Billable

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