S04.811

Non-billable

Injury of olfactory [1st ] nerve, right side

Injury of olfactory [1st ] nerve, right side

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

S00-S09

Parent Code

S04.81

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • injuries of ear
  • injuries of eye
  • injuries of face [any part]
  • injuries of gum
  • injuries of jaw
  • injuries of oral cavity
  • injuries of palate
  • injuries of periocular area
  • injuries of scalp
  • injuries of temporomandibular joint area
  • injuries of tongue
  • injuries of tooth

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
  • effects of foreign body in ear (T16)
  • effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3)
  • effects of foreign body in mouth NOS (T18.0)
  • effects of foreign body in nose (T17.0-T17.1)
  • effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2)
  • effects of foreign body on external eye (T15.-)
  • frostbite (T33-T34)
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)

Code First

The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code

  • any associated intracranial injury (S06.-)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

Code Also

A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances

  • for any associated infection
  • any associated:
  • open wound of head (S01.-)
  • skull fracture (S02.-)

Child Codes (3)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for injury of olfactory [1st ] nerve, right side?

The ICD-10-CM code for injury of olfactory [1st ] nerve, right side is S04.811. The full clinical description is "Injury of olfactory [1st ] nerve, right side". S04.811 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code S04.811 mean?

ICD-10-CM code S04.811 represents "Injury of olfactory [1st ] nerve, right side". It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is S04.811 a billable code?

No, S04.811 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under S04.811.

What chapter is S04.811 in?

S04.811 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with S04.811?

S04.811 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71).

What are the subcategories under S04.811?

S04.811 has 3 child codes, including: S04.811A (Injury of olfactory nerve, right side, initial encounter), S04.811D (Injury of olfactory nerve, right side, subsequent encounter), S04.811S (Injury of olfactory [1st ] nerve, right side, sequela).

Are additional codes required with S04.811?

Yes, when using S04.811 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S04.811?

S04.811 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2831782. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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