ICD-10 diagnosis code

S10.0 Contusion of throat

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S10.0 is the ICD-10 code for Contusion of throat. It is a four-character subcategory of S10 (Superficial injury of neck), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block S10–S19 (Injuries to the neck) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XIX · S00–T98
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What S10.0 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Cervical oesophagus
  • Larynx
  • Pharynx
  • Trachea

S10.0 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

NorwayICD-10-NO

S10.0Kontusjon av strupe

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DS100Kontusion på halsens forreste del

  • DS100AKontusion af larynx
  • DS100BKontusion af øsofagus på halsen
  • DS100CKontusion af trakea
FinlandICD-10-FI

S10.0Kaulan etuosan ruhje

GermanyICD-10-GM

S10.0Prellung des Rachens

FranceICD-10-FR

S10.0Contusion de la gorge

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

S10.0contusie van keel

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • S10.0XXAContusion of throat, initial encounter
  • S10.0XXDContusion of throat, subsequent encounter
  • S10.0XXSContusion of throat, sequela

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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