Section: Injuries to the head (S00-S09)

 Chapter Notes

injuries of ear

injuries of eye

injuries of face [any part]

injuries of gum

injuries of jaw

injuries of oral cavity

injuries of palate

injuries of periocular area

injuries of scalp

injuries of temporomandibular joint area

injuries of tongue

injuries of tooth

Code also for any associated infection

burns and corrosions (T20-T32)

effects of foreign body in ear (T16)

effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3)

effects of foreign body in mouth NOS (T18.0)

effects of foreign body in nose (T17.0-T17.1)

effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2)

effects of foreign body on external eye (T15.-)

frostbite (T33-T34)

insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)

Category List

S00 - Superficial injury of head

S01 - Open wound of head

S02 - Fracture of skull and facial bones

S03 - Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of head

S04 - Injury of cranial nerve

S05 - Injury of eye and orbit

S06 - Intracranial injury

S07 - Crushing injury of head

S08 - Avulsion and traumatic amputation of part of head

S09 - Other and unspecified injuries of head