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S11.025

Non-billable

Open bite of trachea

Open bite of trachea

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

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

S10-S19

Parent Code

S11.02

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Bite of trachea NOS

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • injuries of nape
  • injuries of supraclavicular region
  • injuries of throat

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 esophagus (T18.1)
  • effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3)
  • effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2)
  • effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4)
  • frostbite (T33-T34)
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)
  • open fracture of vertebra (S12.- with 7th character B)
  • open wound of thoracic trachea (S27.5-)

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

  • any associated:
  • spinal cord injury (S14.0, S14.1-)
  • wound infection

Child Codes (3)

S11.025A

Open bite of trachea, initial encounter

BillableS11.025D

Open bite of trachea, subsequent encounter

BillableS11.025S

Open bite of trachea, sequela

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for open bite of trachea?

The ICD-10-CM code for open bite of trachea is S11.025. The full clinical description is "Open bite of trachea". S11.025 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code S11.025 mean?

ICD-10-CM code S11.025 represents "Open bite of trachea". 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 S11.025 a billable code?

No, S11.025 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 S11.025.

What chapter is S11.025 in?

S11.025 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with S11.025?

S11.025 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 S11.025?

S11.025 has 3 child codes, including: S11.025A (Open bite of trachea, initial encounter), S11.025D (Open bite of trachea, subsequent encounter), S11.025S (Open bite of trachea, sequela).

Are additional codes required with S11.025?

Yes, when using S11.025 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S11.025?

S11.025 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2832992, C2832993. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.