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ICD-10-CM Code for Open wound of neck S11

ICD-10 code S11 for Open wound of neck is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .

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Official Long Descriptor

Open wound of neck
Code also any associated:
spinal cord injury (S14.0, S14.1-)
wound infection
Excludes2: open fracture of vertebra (S12.- with 7th character B)
 
S11 Open wound of neck
Child Code
Open wound of larynx and trachea
Child Code
Open wound of thyroid gland
Child Code
Open wound of pharynx and cervical esophagus
Child Code
Open wound of other specified parts of neck
Child Code
Open wound of unspecified part of neck

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