S19.8

Other specified injuries of neck

Requires 7th character

S19.8 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from S19)

  • injuries of nape
  • injuries of supraclavicular region
  • injuries of throat
  • 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
  • Note: 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.

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • birth trauma (P10-P15) (from S19)
  • obstetric trauma (O70-O71) (from S19)
  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32) (from S19)
  • effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1) (from S19)
  • effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3) (from S19)
  • effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2) (from S19)
  • effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4) (from S19)
  • frostbite (T33-T34) (from S19)
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4) (from S19)

Use additional code

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-) (from S19)

7th character

This code requires a 7th character (defined at S19). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Parent code

  • S19Other specified and unspecified injuries of neckNeeds 7th char

More specific codes S19.8

  • S19.80Other specified injuries of unspecified part of neckNeeds 7th char
  • S19.81Other specified injuries of larynxNeeds 7th char
  • S19.82Other specified injuries of cervical tracheaNeeds 7th char
  • S19.83Other specified injuries of vocal cordNeeds 7th char
  • S19.84Other specified injuries of thyroid glandNeeds 7th char
  • S19.85Other specified injuries of pharynx and cervical esophagusNeeds 7th char
  • S19.89Other specified injuries of other specified part of neckNeeds 7th char

Related codes

  • S19.9Unspecified injury of neckNeeds 7th char

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