ICD-10 Code S81.042D - Puncture wound with foreign body, left knee, subsequent encounter

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S81.042D

Diagnosis Code: S81.042D (Raw: S81042D)

Description: Puncture wound with foreign body, left knee, subsequent encounter

Classification: International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM)

Fiscal Year: 2026

CMS Section 111 Status: Valid for reporting.

Overview & Clinical Details

ICD-10-CM code S81.042D is designated for Puncture wound with foreign body, left knee, subsequent encounter. In medical documentation and insurance billing, this code is utilized to specify medical diagnosis for patient records, reimbursement workflows, and compliance under CMS Section 111 mandatory insurer reporting guidelines.