S09.313
Non-billablePrimary blast injury of ear, bilateral
Primary blast injury of ear, bilateral
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
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)
- injury to external ear (S00.4-, S01.3-, S08.1-)
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
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for primary blast injury of ear, bilateral?
The ICD-10-CM code for primary blast injury of ear, bilateral is S09.313. The full clinical description is "Primary blast injury of ear, bilateral". S09.313 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S09.313 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S09.313 represents "Primary blast injury of ear, bilateral". 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 S09.313 a billable code?
No, S09.313 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 S09.313.
What chapter is S09.313 in?
S09.313 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S09.313?
S09.313 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71); injury to ear NOS (S09.91-).
What are the subcategories under S09.313?
S09.313 has 3 child codes, including: S09.313A (Primary blast injury of ear, bilateral, initial encounter), S09.313D (Primary blast injury of ear, bilateral, subsequent encounter), S09.313S (Primary blast injury of ear, bilateral, sequela).
Are additional codes required with S09.313?
Yes, when using S09.313 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S09.313?
S09.313 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2832817. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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