S10.10

Non-billable

Unspecified superficial injuries of throat

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Additional Information

From parent codes: S00-T88 (Chapter 19)

Excludes 1 — Not Coded HereFrom S00-T88

Excludes1 means 'NOT CODED HERE!' An Excludes1 note indicates mutually exclusive codes: two conditions that cannot be reported together.

birth trauma (P10-P15)
obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

Use Additional CodeFrom S00-T88

The 'use additional code' note instructs that a secondary code should be added to provide more detail.

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

More Specific Codes (10)

S10.1Other and unspecified superficial injuries of throatCategory→S10.11Abrasion of throatCategory→S10.12Blister (nonthermal) of throatCategory→S10.14External constriction of part of throatCategory→S10.15Superficial foreign body of throatCategory→S10.16Insect bite (nonvenomous) of throatCategory→S10.17Other superficial bite of throatCategory→S10.10XAUnspecified superficial injuries of throat (initial encounter)Billable→S10.10XDUnspecified superficial injuries of throat (subsequent encounter)Billable→S10.10XSUnspecified superficial injuries of throat (sequela)Billable→

Chapter Information

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Range: S00-T88

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Related ICD-10 Codes

More specific codes for S10.10

Other and unspecified superficial injuries of throat

Abrasion of throat

Blister (nonthermal) of throat

External constriction of part of throat

Superficial foreign body of throat

Insect bite (nonvenomous) of throat

Other superficial bite of throat

Unspecified superficial injuries of throat (initial encounter)

Unspecified superficial injuries of throat (subsequent encounter)

Unspecified superficial injuries of throat (sequela)