S18 is the ICD-10 code for Traumatic amputation at neck level. It is a three-character category that is not subdivided further. 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
- Category (3 characters)
- Chapter
- XIX · S00–T98
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What S18 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Decapitation
S18 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
S18Traumatisk amputasjon på halsnivå
DS18Traumatisk amputation af hovedet
- DS189Dekapitering
S18Kaulan katkeaminen
S18Traumatische Amputation in Halshöhe
S18Amputation traumatique au niveau du cou
S18traumatische amputatie op cervicaal niveau
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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