S04Injury of cranial nerve
ICD-10-CM category (non-billable header) code — part of Injuries to the head (S00-S09)
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
- The selection of side should be based on the side of the body being affected
Code First
- any associated intracranial injury (S06.-)
Code Also
- any associated:
- open wound of head (S01.-)
- skull fracture (S02.-)
7th Character Note
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S04
Subcategories (10)
- S04.0 Injury of optic nerve and pathways
- S04.1 Injury of oculomotor nerve
- S04.2 Injury of trochlear nerve
- S04.3 Injury of trigeminal nerve
- S04.4 Injury of abducent nerve
- S04.5 Injury of facial nerve
- S04.6 Injury of acoustic nerve
- S04.7 Injury of accessory nerve
- S04.8 Injury of other cranial nerves
- S04.9 Injury of unspecified cranial nerve