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S11.024 - Puncture wound with foreign body of trachea

ICD-10-CM Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes · S10-S19 Injuries to the neck (S10-S19) · Subcategory of S11.02 · FY2027

Coding Guidance

S11.024 requires a 7th character. Report the code below that matches the documentation, for example A for initial encounter, D for subsequent encounter, S for sequela.

7th Character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S11

Includes, Excludes and Coding Notes

Excludes 2 — Not Included HereFrom S11.02

Not part of this code; report both codes when the patient has both conditions.

  • open wound of thoracic trachea (S27.5-)
Excludes 2 — Not Included HereFrom S11

Not part of this code; report both codes when the patient has both conditions.

  • open fracture of vertebra (S12.- with 7th character B)
Code AlsoFrom S11

Report an additional code when both conditions apply.

  • any associated:
  • spinal cord injury (S14.0, S14.1-)
  • wound infection
IncludesFrom S10-S19 Injuries to the neck (S10-S19)

Conditions this code covers.

  • injuries of nape
  • injuries of supraclavicular region
  • injuries of throat
Excludes 2 — Not Included HereFrom S10-S19 Injuries to the neck (S10-S19)

Not part of this code; report both codes when the patient has both conditions.

  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
  • effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1)
  • effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3)
  • effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2)
  • effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4)
  • frostbite (T33-T34)
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)
Excludes 2 — Not Included HereFrom Chapter S00-T88

Not part of this code; report both codes when the patient has both conditions.

  • birth trauma (P10-P15)
  • obstetric trauma (O70-O71)
Use Additional CodeFrom Chapter S00-T88

Add a secondary code to identify the associated condition or cause when it is documented.

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
NotesFrom Chapter S00-T88

Instructional notes from the ICD-10-CM tabular list.

  • 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
  • The chapter uses the S-section for coding different types of injuries related to single body regions and the T-section to cover injuries to unspecified body regions as well as poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

More Specific Codes (3)

S11.024APuncture wound with foreign body of trachea, initial encounter→S11.024DPuncture wound with foreign body of trachea, subsequent encounter→S11.024SPuncture wound with foreign body of trachea, sequela→