ICD-10-CM Codes
S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
S10-S19 Injuries to the neck
S10- Superficial injury of neck
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S10.10XA

2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S10.10XA

Unspecified superficial injuries of throat, initial encounter

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Billable/Specific Code

S10.10XA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Short description: Unspecified superficial injuries of throat, init encntr
The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM S10.10XA became effective on October 1, 2020.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S10.10XA - other international versions of ICD-10 S10.10XA may differ.

The following code(s) above S10.10XA contain annotation back-references

Annotation Back-References

In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:

Applicable To annotations, or
Code Also annotations, or
Code First annotations, or
Excludes1 annotations, or
Excludes2 annotations, or
Includes annotations, or
Note annotations, or
Use Additional annotations

that may be applicable to S10.10XA:

S00-T88
2021 ICD-10-CM Range S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
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
Type 1 Excludes
- birth trauma (P10-P15)
- obstetric trauma (O70-O71)
Use Additional
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
S10-S19
2021 ICD-10-CM Range S10-S19
Injuries to the neck
Includes
- injuries of nape
- injuries of supraclavicular region
- injuries of throat
Type 2 Excludes
- 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)
Injuries to the neck

Approximate Synonyms

Superficial injury of throat

ICD-10-CM S10.10XA is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v38.0):

604 Trauma to the skin, subcutaneous tissue and breast with mcc
605 Trauma to the skin, subcutaneous tissue and breast without mcc
963 Other multiple significant trauma with mcc
964 Other multiple significant trauma with cc
965 Other multiple significant trauma without cc/mcc

Convert S10.10XA to ICD-9-CM

Code History

2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To S10.10XA

S09.93XA …… initial encounter

S09.93XD …… subsequent encounter

S09.93XS …… sequela

S10 Superficial injury of neck

S10.0 Contusion of throat

S10.0XXA …… initial encounter

S10.0XXD …… subsequent encounter

S10.0XXS …… sequela

S10.1 Other and unspecified superficial injuries of throat

S10.10 Unspecified superficial injuries of throat

S10.10XA …… initial encounter

S10.10XD …… subsequent encounter

S10.10XS …… sequela

S10.11 Abrasion of throat

S10.11XA …… initial encounter

S10.11XD …… subsequent encounter

S10.11XS …… sequela

S10.12 Blister (nonthermal) of throat

S10.12XA …… initial encounter

S10.12XD …… subsequent encounter

S10.12XS …… sequela

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.

2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S10.10XA

Unspecified superficial injuries of throat, initial encounter

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Injuries to the neck