ICD-10-CM Code for Puncture wound with foreign body of left cheek and temporomandibular area, initial encounter S01.442A

ICD-10 code S01.442A for Puncture wound with foreign body of left cheek and temporomandibular area, initial encounter is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .

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Puncture wound with foreign body of left cheek and temporomandibular area, initial encounter

S01

Excludes1: open skull fracture (S02.- with 7th character B)

Excludes2: injury of eye and orbit (S05.-)
traumatic amputation of part of head (S08.-)

Code also: any associated:
injury of cranial nerve (S04.-)
injury of muscle and tendon of head (S09.1-)
intracranial injury (S06.-)
wound infection

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