S10.9 is the ICD-10 code for Superficial injury of neck, part unspecified. 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
S10.9 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
S10.9Overflateskade på uspesifisert del av hals
DS109Overfladisk læsion på halsen UNS
S10.9Sijainniltaan määrittämätön kaulan pinnallinen vamma
S10.9Oberflächliche Verletzung des Halses, Teil nicht näher bezeichnet
S10.9Lésion traumatique superficielle du cou, partie non précisée
S10.9oppervlakkig letsel van hals, deel niet-gespecificeerd
Listed through more specific codes:
- S10.90XAUnspecified superficial injury of unspecified part of neck, initial encounter
- S10.90XDUnspecified superficial injury of unspecified part of neck, subsequent encounter
- S10.90XSUnspecified superficial injury of unspecified part of neck, sequela
- S10.91XAAbrasion of unspecified part of neck, initial encounter
- S10.91XDAbrasion of unspecified part of neck, subsequent encounter
- S10.91XSAbrasion of unspecified part of neck, sequela
- S10.92XABlister (nonthermal) of unspecified part of neck, initial encounter
- S10.92XDBlister (nonthermal) of unspecified part of neck, subsequent encounter
- and 16 more national subcodes
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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