S11.23⚠ Requires 7th Character

Puncture wound without foreign body of pharynx and cervical esophagus

Puncture wound without foreign body of pharynx and cervical …

⚠ 7th Character Required

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

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to S11.23:

Ainitial encounterS11.23XADsubsequent encounterS11.23XDSsequelaS11.23XS

Also Indexed As(ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index)

These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to S11.23 in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.

Puncture, cervical esophagusPuncture, esophagus, cervicalPuncture, pharynx

Code Hierarchy

┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├S10-S19Injuries to the neck (S10-S19)├S11Open wound of neck
└S11.23Puncture wound without foreign body of pharynx and cervical …

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