S27.89 Injury of other specified intrathoracic organs

Non-billable header with 4 child codes.

Applicable to

• Injury of lymphatic thoracic duct
• Injury of thymus gland

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 S27.89

• S27.892 Contusion of other specified intrathoracic organs
• S27.893 Laceration of other specified intrathoracic organs
• S27.898 Other injury of other specified intrathoracic organs
• S27.899 Unspecified injury of other specified intrathoracic organs

Code annotations containing back-references to S27.89

Back-references to S27.8

• Type 1 Excludes: K22.3 Perforation of esophagus ("traumatic perforation of (thoracic) esophagus (S27.8-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: S11.2 Open wound of pharynx and cervical esophagus ("open wound of esophagus NOS (S27.8-)")

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

• S27.818S Other injury of esophagus (thoracic part), sequela
• S27.819 Unspecified injury of esophagus (thoracic part)
• S27.819A Unspecified injury of esophagus (thoracic part), initial encounter
• S27.819D Unspecified injury of esophagus (thoracic part), subsequent encounter
• S27.819S Unspecified injury of esophagus (thoracic part), sequela
• S27.89 Injury of other specified intrathoracic organs (this code)
• S27.892 Contusion of other specified intrathoracic organs
• S27.892A Contusion of other specified intrathoracic organs, initial encounter
• S27.892D Contusion of other specified intrathoracic organs, subsequent encounter
• S27.892S Contusion of other specified intrathoracic organs, sequela
• S27.893 Laceration of other specified intrathoracic organs