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ICD-10 diagnosis code

S26 Injury of heart

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S26 is the ICD-10 code for Injury of heart. It is a three-character category divided into 3 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block S20–S29 (Injuries to the thorax) 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 S26 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • contusion
    • of heart
  • laceration
    • of heart
  • puncture
    • of heart
  • traumatic rupture
    • of heart

Subcodes of S26

S26 in national editions

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

SwedenICD-10-SE

S26Skada på hjärtat

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DS26Læsion af hjertet

FinlandICD-10-FI

S26Sydämen vamma

GermanyICD-10-GM

S26Verletzung des Herzens

FranceICD-10-FR

S26Lésion traumatique du cœur

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

S26letsel van hart

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • S26.10XAUnspecified injury of heart without hemopericardium, initial encounter
  • S26.10XDUnspecified injury of heart without hemopericardium, subsequent encounter
  • S26.10XSUnspecified injury of heart without hemopericardium, sequela
  • S26.11XAContusion of heart without hemopericardium, initial encounter
  • S26.11XDContusion of heart without hemopericardium, subsequent encounter
  • S26.11XSContusion of heart without hemopericardium, sequela
  • S26.12XALaceration of heart without hemopericardium, initial encounter
  • S26.12XDLaceration of heart without hemopericardium, subsequent encounter
  • and 4 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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