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

Notes

  • 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.

Use Additional

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

Type 2 Excludes

Codes

  • S00-S09Injuries to the head
  • S10-S19Injuries to the neck
  • S20-S29Injuries to the thorax
  • S30-S39Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals
  • S40-S49Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm
  • S50-S59Injuries to the elbow and forearm
  • S60-S69Injuries to the wrist, hand and fingers
  • S70-S79Injuries to the hip and thigh
  • S80-S89Injuries to the knee and lower leg
  • S90-S99Injuries to the ankle and foot
  • T07-T88Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
  • T07-T07Injuries involving multiple body regions
  • T14-T14Injury of unspecified body region
  • T15-T19Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice
  • T20-T32Burns and corrosions
  • T20-T25Burns and corrosions of external body surface, specified by site
  • T26-T28Burns and corrosions confined to eye and internal organs
  • T30-T32Burns and corrosions of multiple and unspecified body regions
  • T33-T34Frostbite
  • T36-T50Poisoning by, adverse effects of and underdosing of drugs, medicaments and biological substances
  • T51-T65Toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source
  • T66-T78Other and unspecified effects of external causes
  • T79-T79Certain early complications of trauma
  • T80-T88Complications of surgical and medical care, not elsewhere classified