All ICD10 Codes
S11Non-billable

Open wound of neck

Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes·Injuries to the neck (S10-S19)·category·FY 2026

Use a more specific code (0 billable, 5 non-billable)
S11.0Open wound of larynx and tracheahas subcodesS11.1Open wound of thyroid glandhas subcodesS11.2Open wound of pharynx and cervical esophagushas subcodesS11.8Open wound of other specified parts of neckhas subcodesS11.9Open wound of unspecified part of neckhas subcodes

CH19 Parent Instructions

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
Use Additional Code
  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

S10-S19 Parent Instructions

Includes
  • injuries of nape
  • injuries of supraclavicular region
  • injuries of throat
Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
  • effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1)
  • effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3)
  • effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2)
  • effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4)
  • frostbite (T33-T34)
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)

Instructional Notes

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • open fracture of vertebra (S12.- with 7th character B)
Code Also
  • any associated:
  • spinal cord injury (S14.0, S14.1-)
  • wound infection

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S10-S19Injuries to the neck (S10-S19)
S11Open wound of neckNot billable
S11.0Open wound of larynx and tracheaSubcodes
S11.1Open wound of thyroid glandSubcodes
S11.2Open wound of pharynx and cervical esophagusSubcodes
S11.8Open wound of other specified parts of neckSubcodes
S11.9Open wound of unspecified part of neckSubcodes

MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.