S11.20

Non-billable

Unspecified open wound of pharynx and cervical esophagus

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 (9)

S11.2Open wound of pharynx and cervical esophagusCategory→S11.21Laceration without foreign body of pharynx and cervical esophagusCategory→S11.22Laceration with foreign body of pharynx and cervical esophagusCategory→S11.23Puncture wound without foreign body of pharynx and cervical esophagusCategory→S11.24Puncture wound with foreign body of pharynx and cervical esophagusCategory→S11.25Open bite of pharynx and cervical esophagusCategory→S11.20XAUnspecified open wound of pharynx and cervical esophagus (initial encounter)Billable→S11.20XDUnspecified open wound of pharynx and cervical esophagus (subsequent encounter)Billable→S11.20XSUnspecified open wound of pharynx and cervical esophagus (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 S11.20

Open wound of pharynx and cervical esophagus

Laceration without foreign body of pharynx and cervical esophagus

Laceration with foreign body of pharynx and cervical esophagus

Puncture wound without foreign body of pharynx and cervical esophagus

Puncture wound with foreign body of pharynx and cervical esophagus

Open bite of pharynx and cervical esophagus

Unspecified open wound of pharynx and cervical esophagus (initial encounter)

Unspecified open wound of pharynx and cervical esophagus (subsequent encounter)

Unspecified open wound of pharynx and cervical esophagus (sequela)