S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes 

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Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes S00-T88

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes S00-T88

Note

  • Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code

Use Additional

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

Type 1 Excludes

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

Codes

S00-S09  Injuries to the head

S10-S19  Injuries to the neck

S20-S29  Injuries to the thorax

S30-S39  Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals

S40-S49  Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm

S50-S59  Injuries to the elbow and forearm

S60-S69  Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers

S70-S79  Injuries to the hip and thigh

S80-S89  Injuries to the knee and lower leg

S90-S99  Injuries to the ankle and foot

T07-T07  Injuries involving multiple body regions

T14-T14  Injury of unspecified body region

T15-T19  Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice

T20-T25  Burns and corrosions of external body surface, specified by site

T26-T28  Burns and corrosions confined to eye and internal organs

T30-T32  Burns and corrosions of multiple and unspecified body regions

T33-T34  Frostbite

T36-T50  Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of drugs, medicaments and biological substances

T51-T65  Toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source

T66-T78  Other and unspecified effects of external causes

T79-T79  Certain early complications of trauma

T80-T88  Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified