S27 Injury of other and unspecified intrathoracic organs

Non-billable header with 9 child codes.

Excludes2 (not included here)

• injury of cervical esophagus (S10-S19)
• injury of trachea (cervical) (S10-S19)

Code also

• any associated open wound of thorax (S21.-)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S27

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Applies from S27 Injury of other and unspecified intrathoracic organs

Excludes2 (not included here)

• injury of cervical esophagus (S10-S19)
• injury of trachea (cervical) (S10-S19)

Code also

• any associated open wound of thorax (S21.-)

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S27

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Codes under S27

• S27.0 Traumatic pneumothorax
• S27.1 Traumatic hemothorax
• S27.2 Traumatic hemopneumothorax
• S27.3 Other and unspecified injuries of lung
• S27.4 Injury of bronchus
• S27.5 Injury of thoracic trachea
• S27.6 Injury of pleura
• S27.8 Injury of other specified intrathoracic organs
• S27.9 Injury of unspecified intrathoracic organ

Code annotations containing back-references to S27

Back-references to S27

• Code Also: S21 Open wound of thorax ("injury of intrathoracic organs (S27.-)")
• Code Also: S22 Fracture of rib(s), sternum and thoracic spine ("injury of intrathoracic organ (S27.-)")

Back-references to S27

• Code Also: S21 Open wound of thorax ("injury of intrathoracic organs (S27.-)")
• Code Also: S22 Fracture of rib(s), sternum and thoracic spine ("injury of intrathoracic organ (S27.-)")

Nearby codes

• S27 Injury of other and unspecified intrathoracic organs (this code)
• S27.0 Traumatic pneumothorax
• S27.0XXA Traumatic pneumothorax, initial encounter
• S27.0XXD Traumatic pneumothorax, subsequent encounter
• S27.0XXS Traumatic pneumothorax, sequela
• S27.1 Traumatic hemothorax