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S19

Non-billable

Other specified and unspecified injuries of neck

Other specified and unspecified injuries of neck

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

Child Codes

2

Coding Notes

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)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

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

7th Character Definitions

  • A - initial encounter
  • D - subsequent encounter
  • S - sequela

Child Codes (2)

S19.8

Other specified injuries of neck

S19.9

Unspecified injury of neck

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code S19?

ICD-10-CM code S19 represents "Other specified and unspecified injuries of neck". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is S19 a billable code?

No, S19 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 2 child codes under S19.

What chapter is S19 in?

S19 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with S19?

S19 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 S19?

S19 has 2 child codes, including: S19.8 (Other specified injuries of neck), S19.9 (Unspecified injury of neck).

Are additional codes required with S19?

Yes, when using S19 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S19?

S19 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0495825. 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.