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S19.8

Non-billable

Other specified injuries of neck

Other specified 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

Parent Code

S19

Child Codes

7

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.-)

Child Codes (7)

S19.80

Other specified injuries of unspecified part of neck

S19.81

Other specified injuries of larynx

S19.82

Other specified injuries of cervical trachea

S19.83

Other specified injuries of vocal cord

S19.84

Other specified injuries of thyroid gland

S19.85

Other specified injuries of pharynx and cervical esophagus

S19.89

Other specified injuries of other specified part of neck

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for other specified injuries of neck?

The ICD-10-CM code for other specified injuries of neck is S19.8. The full clinical description is "Other specified injuries of neck". S19.8 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code S19.8 mean?

ICD-10-CM code S19.8 represents "Other specified injuries of neck". 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 S19.8 a billable code?

No, S19.8 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 7 child codes under S19.8.

What chapter is S19.8 in?

S19.8 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with S19.8?

S19.8 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 S19.8?

S19.8 has 7 child codes, including: S19.80 (Other specified injuries of unspecified part of neck), S19.81 (Other specified injuries of larynx), S19.82 (Other specified injuries of cervical trachea), S19.83 (Other specified injuries of vocal cord), and 3 more.

Are additional codes required with S19.8?

Yes, when using S19.8 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S19.8?

S19.8 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0478229. 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.