S04.71
Non-billableInjury of accessory nerve, right side
Injury of accessory nerve, right side
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 corrosionsT20-T32
- •effects of foreign body in earT16
- •effects of foreign body in larynxT17.3
- •effects of foreign body in mouth NOST18.0
- •effects of foreign body in noseT17.0-T17.1
- •effects of foreign body in pharynxT17.2
- •effects of foreign body on external eyeT15
- •frostbiteT33-T34
- •insect bite or sting, venomousT63.4
Code First
The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
- for any associated infection
- any associated:
- •open wound of headS01
- •skull fractureS02
Child Codes (3)
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for injury of accessory nerve, right side?
The ICD-10-CM code for injury of accessory nerve, right side is S04.71. The full clinical description is "Injury of accessory nerve, right side". S04.71 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S04.71 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S04.71 represents “Injury of accessory 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 S04.71 a billable code?
No, S04.71 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 S04.71.
What chapter is S04.71 in?
S04.71 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S04.71?
S04.71 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 S04.71?
S04.71 has 3 child codes, including: S04.71XA (Injury of accessory nerve, right side, initial encounter), S04.71XD (Injury of accessory nerve, right side, subsequent encounter), S04.71XS (Injury of accessory nerve, right side, sequela).
Are additional codes required with S04.71?
Yes, when using S04.71, also report: any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S04.71?
S04.71 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2831774. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does S04.71 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like injury of accessory nerve, right side affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of S04.71?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S04.71 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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