S00-T88

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Chapter 19

Covers injuries, poisoning, and certain other consequences of external causes including fractures, burns, and toxic effects.

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.-)

Codes in this Chapter (171)

S00Superficial injury of head8 codesS01Open wound of head8 codesS02Fracture of skull and facial bones9 codesS03Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of head6 codesS04Injury of cranial nerve10 codesS05Injury of eye and orbit10 codesS06Intracranial injury10 codesS07Crushing injury of head4 codesS08Avulsion and traumatic amputation of part of head3 codesS09Other and unspecified injuries of head6 codesS10Superficial injury of neck4 codesS11Open wound of neck5 codesS12Fracture of cervical vertebra and other parts of neck9 codesS13Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at neck level7 codesS14Injury of nerves and spinal cord at neck level8 codesS15Injury of blood vessels at neck level6 codesS16Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level4 codesS17Crushing injury of neck3 codesS19Other specified and unspecified injuries of neck2 codesS20Superficial injury of thorax6 codesS21Open wound of thorax6 codesS22Fracture of rib(s), sternum and thoracic spine6 codesS23Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of thorax7 codesS24Injury of nerves and spinal cord at thorax level7 codesS25Injury of blood vessels of thorax8 codesS26Injury of heart3 codesS27Injury of other and unspecified intrathoracic organs9 codesS28Crushing injury of thorax, and traumatic amputation of part of thorax3 codesS29Other and unspecified injuries of thorax3 codesS30Superficial injury of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals6 codesS31Open wound of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals8 codesS32Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis9 codesS33Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of lumbar spine and pelvis9 codesS34Injury of lumbar and sacral spinal cord and nerves at abdomen, lower back and pelvis level9 codesS35Injury of blood vessels at abdomen, lower back and pelvis level8 codesS36Injury of intra-abdominal organs9 codesS37Injury of urinary and pelvic organs9 codesS38Crushing injury and traumatic amputation of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals4 codesS39Other and unspecified injuries of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals3 codesS40Superficial injury of shoulder and upper arm4 codesS41Open wound of shoulder and upper arm2 codesS42Fracture of shoulder and upper arm6 codesS43Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of shoulder girdle9 codesS44Injury of nerves at shoulder and upper arm level8 codesS45Injury of blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level6 codesS46Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at shoulder and upper arm level6 codesS47Crushing injury of shoulder and upper arm3 codesS48Traumatic amputation of shoulder and upper arm3 codesS49Other and unspecified injuries of shoulder and upper arm4 codesS50Superficial injury of elbow and forearm5 codesS51Open wound of elbow and forearm2 codesS52Fracture of forearm7 codesS53Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of elbow5 codesS54Injury of nerves at forearm level6 codesS55Injury of blood vessels at forearm level5 codesS56Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level8 codesS57Crushing injury of elbow and forearm2 codesS58Traumatic amputation of elbow and forearm3 codesS59Other and unspecified injuries of elbow and forearm5 codesS60Superficial injury of wrist, hand and fingers8 codesS61Open wound of wrist, hand and fingers6 codesS62Fracture at wrist and hand level7 codesS63Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at wrist and hand level9 codesS64Injury of nerves at wrist and hand level7 codesS65Injury of blood vessels at wrist and hand level8 codesS66Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at wrist and hand level8 codesS67Crushing injury of wrist, hand and fingers6 codesS68Traumatic amputation of wrist, hand and fingers6 codesS69Other and unspecified injuries of wrist, hand and finger(s)2 codesS70Superficial injury of hip and thigh5 codesS71Open wound of hip and thigh2 codesS72Fracture of femur7 codesS73Dislocation and sprain of joint and ligaments of hip2 codesS74Injury of nerves at hip and thigh level5 codesS75Injury of blood vessels at hip and thigh level5 codesS76Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at hip and thigh level6 codesS77Crushing injury of hip and thigh3 codesS78Traumatic amputation of hip and thigh3 codesS79Other and unspecified injuries of hip and thigh4 codesS80Superficial injury of knee and lower leg5 codesS81Open wound of knee and lower leg2 codesS82Fracture of lower leg, including ankle9 codesS83Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of knee9 codesS84Injury of nerves at lower leg level5 codesS85Injury of blood vessels at lower leg level8 codesS86Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at lower leg level6 codesS87Crushing injury of lower leg2 codesS88Traumatic amputation of lower leg3 codesS89Other and unspecified injuries of lower leg6 codesS90Superficial injury of ankle, foot and toes8 codesS91Open wound of ankle, foot and toes4 codesS92Fracture of foot and toe, except ankle8 codesS93Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at ankle, foot and toe level6 codesS94Injury of nerves at ankle and foot level6 codesS95Injury of blood vessels at ankle and foot level5 codesS96Injury of muscle and tendon at ankle and foot level5 codesS97Crushing injury of ankle and foot3 codesS98Traumatic amputation of ankle and foot5 codesS99Other and unspecified injuries of ankle and foot5 codesT07Unspecified multiple injuries3 codesT14Injury of unspecified body region2 codesT15Foreign body on external eye4 codesT16Foreign body in ear3 codesT17Foreign body in respiratory tract8 codesT18Foreign body in alimentary tract8 codesT19Foreign body in genitourinary tract7 codesT20Burn and corrosion of head, face, and neck8 codesT21Burn and corrosion of trunk8 codesT22Burn and corrosion of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand8 codesT23Burn and corrosion of wrist and hand8 codesT24Burn and corrosion of lower limb, except ankle and foot8 codesT25Burn and corrosion of ankle and foot8 codesT26Burn and corrosion confined to eye and adnexa10 codesT27Burn and corrosion of respiratory tract8 codesT28Burn and corrosion of other internal organs10 codesT30Burn and corrosion, body region unspecified2 codesT31Burns classified according to extent of body surface involved10 codesT32Corrosions classified according to extent of body surface involved10 codesT33Superficial frostbite10 codesT34Frostbite with tissue necrosis10 codesT36Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of systemic antibiotics10 codesT37Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other systemic anti-infectives and antiparasitics8 codesT38Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of hormones and their synthetic substitutes and antagonists, not elsewhere classified10 codesT39Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of nonopioid analgesics, antipyretics and antirheumatics7 codesT40Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of narcotics and psychodysleptics [hallucinogens]10 codesT41Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of anesthetics and therapeutic gases6 codesT42Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of antiepileptic, sedative- hypnotic and antiparkinsonism drugs9 codesT43Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of psychotropic drugs, not elsewhere classified9 codesT44Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of drugs primarily affecting the autonomic nervous system10 codesT45Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of primarily systemic and hematological agents, not elsewhere classified11 codesT46Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system10 codesT47Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of agents primarily affecting the gastrointestinal system10 codesT48Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of agents primarily acting on smooth and skeletal muscles and the respiratory system8 codesT49Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of topical agents primarily affecting skin and mucous membrane and by ophthalmological, otorhinorlaryngological and dental drugs10 codesT50Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of diuretics and other and unspecified drugs, medicaments and biological substances13 codesT51Toxic effect of alcohol6 codesT52Toxic effect of organic solvents7 codesT53Toxic effect of halogen derivatives of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons9 codesT54Toxic effect of corrosive substances5 codesT55Toxic effect of soaps and detergents2 codesT56Toxic effect of metals10 codesT57Toxic effect of other inorganic substances6 codesT58Toxic effect of carbon monoxide5 codesT59Toxic effect of other gases, fumes and vapors10 codesT60Toxic effect of pesticides7 codesT61Toxic effect of noxious substances eaten as seafood5 codesT62Toxic effect of other noxious substances eaten as food5 codesT63Toxic effect of contact with venomous animals and plants10 codesT64Toxic effect of aflatoxin and other mycotoxin food contaminants2 codesT65Toxic effect of other and unspecified substances9 codesT66Radiation sickness, unspecified3 codesT67Effects of heat and light10 codesT68Hypothermia3 codesT69Other effects of reduced temperature4 codesT70Effects of air pressure and water pressure7 codesT71Asphyxiation3 codesT73Effects of other deprivation6 codesT74Adult and child abuse, neglect and other maltreatment, confirmed9 codesT75Other and unspecified effects of other external causes6 codesT76Adult and child abuse, neglect and other maltreatment, suspected8 codesT78Adverse effects, not elsewhere classified6 codesT79Certain early complications of trauma, not elsewhere classified10 codesT80Complications following infusion, transfusion and therapeutic injection10 codesT81Complications of procedures, not elsewhere classified8 codesT82Complications of cardiac and vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts10 codesT83Complications of genitourinary prosthetic devices, implants and grafts10 codesT84Complications of internal orthopedic prosthetic devices, implants and grafts10 codesT85Complications of other internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts10 codesT86Complications of transplanted organs and tissue8 codesT87Complications peculiar to reattachment and amputation8 codesT88Other complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified10 codes