S27.803A

Billable

Laceration of diaphragm, initial encounter

Laceration of diaphragm, initial encounter

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

S20-S29

Parent Code

S27.803
Related Codes(2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(3)

Clinical Terms

  • Open injury of diaphragm
  • Laceration of muscle of thorax
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for laceration of diaphragm, initial encounter?

The ICD-10-CM code for laceration of diaphragm, initial encounter is S27.803A. The full clinical description is "Laceration of diaphragm, initial encounter". S27.803A is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code S27.803A mean?

ICD-10-CM code S27.803A represents “Laceration of diaphragm, initial encounter”. It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is S27.803A a billable code?

Yes, S27.803A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is S27.803A in?

S27.803A is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S27.803A?

S27.803A is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2836410. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does S27.803A relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like laceration of diaphragm, initial encounter 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 S27.803A?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S27.803A 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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