S27.0XXABillable
Traumatic pneumothorax (initial encounter)
Extension type: Initial encounter
Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
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1 item
Excludes1
- •spontaneous pneumothorax (J93.-)
Billable Code
S27.0XXA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Referenced in Diagnoses
Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation
View documentation for chest trauma
chest trauma
View TemplatesInjury of Thorax
View documentation for pneumothorax
pneumothorax
View TemplatesPneumothorax
View documentation for traumatic pneumothorax
traumatic pneumothorax
View TemplatesTraumatic Pneumothorax
Additional Information from Parent Codes
The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.
Parent Codes Referenced:
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3 items
Excludes1
From S27.0:
- •spontaneous pneumothorax (J93.-)
Use Additional Code
1 item
Use Additional Code
From S00-T88:
- •code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)