2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S27.0XXA

Traumatic pneumothorax, initial encounter

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
  • S27.0XXA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM S27.0XXA became effective on October 1, 2022.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S27.0XXA - other international versions of ICD-10 S27.0XXA may differ.
The following code(s) above S27.0XXA 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 S27.0XXA:
  • S00-T88
    2023 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
    Use Additional
    • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
    Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
  • S20-S29
    2023 ICD-10-CM Range S20-S29

    Injuries to the thorax

    Includes
    • injuries of breast
    • injuries of chest (wall)
    • injuries of interscapular area
    Type 2 Excludes
    • burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
    • effects of foreign body in bronchus (T17.5)
    • effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1)
    • effects of foreign body in lung (T17.8)
    • effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4)
    • frostbite (T33-T34)
    • injuries of axilla
    • injuries of clavicle
    • injuries of scapular region
    • injuries of shoulder
    • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)
    Injuries to the thorax
  • S27
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S27

    Injury of other and unspecified intrathoracic organs

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    Code Also
    • any associated open wound of thorax (S21.-)
    Type 2 Excludes
    • injury of cervical esophagus (S10-S19)
    • injury of trachea (cervical) (S10-S19)
    Injury of other and unspecified intrathoracic organs
  • S27.0
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S27.0

    Traumatic pneumothorax

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    Type 1 Excludes
    • spontaneous pneumothorax (J93.-)
    Traumatic pneumothorax
Approximate Synonyms
  • Traumatic pneumothorax
ICD-10-CM S27.0XXA is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v40.0):
  • 199 Pneumothorax with mcc
  • 200 Pneumothorax with cc
  • 201 Pneumothorax without cc/mcc
  • 791 Prematurity with major problems
  • 793 Full term neonate with major problems
  • 963 Other multiple significant trauma with mcc
  • 964 Other multiple significant trauma with cc
  • 965 Other multiple significant trauma without cc/mcc

Convert S27.0XXA 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
  • 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
  • 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To S27.0XXA
S26.92 Laceration of heart, unspecified with or without hemopericardium
S26.92XA …… initial encounter
S26.92XD …… subsequent encounter
S26.92XS …… sequela
S26.99 Other injury of heart, unspecified with or without hemopericardium
S26.99XA …… initial encounter
S26.99XD …… subsequent encounter
S26.99XS …… sequela
S27 Injury of other and unspecified intrathoracic organs
S27.0 Traumatic pneumothorax
S27.0XXA …… initial encounter
S27.0XXD …… subsequent encounter
S27.0XXS …… sequela
S27.1 Traumatic hemothorax
S27.1XXA …… initial encounter
S27.1XXD …… subsequent encounter
S27.1XXS …… sequela
S27.2 Traumatic hemopneumothorax
S27.2XXA …… initial encounter
S27.2XXD …… subsequent encounter
S27.2XXS …… sequela

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