S11Open wound of neck
ICD-10-CM category (non-billable header) code — part of Injuries to the neck (S10-S19)
Coding Notes
Excludes2 (not part of this condition — may code both)
- open fracture of vertebra (S12.- with 7th character B)
Code Also
- any associated:
- spinal cord injury (S14.0, S14.1-)
- wound infection
7th Character Note
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S11
Subcategories (5)
- S11.0 Open wound of larynx and trachea
- S11.1 Open wound of thyroid gland
- S11.2 Open wound of pharynx and cervical esophagus
- S11.8 Open wound of other specified parts of neck
- S11.9 Open wound of unspecified part of neck