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S11.2

Non-Billable
ChapterS00–T88
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Open wound of pharynx and cervical esophagus

Use a more specific code (6 billable)
S11.20Unspecified open wound of pharynx and cervical esophagusS11.21Laceration without foreign body of pharynx and cervical esophagusS11.22Laceration with foreign body of pharynx and cervical esophagusS11.23Puncture wound without foreign body of pharynx and cervical esophagusS11.24Puncture wound with foreign body of pharynx and cervical esophagusS11.25Open bite of pharynx and cervical esophagus
Metadata & Insights
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).

Instructional Notes

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • open wound of esophagus NOS (S27.8-)
General instructions are available for the parent sections:
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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 neck
S11.2Open wound of pharynx and cervical esophagusNot billable
S11.20Unspecified open wound of pharynx and cervical esophagusBillable
S11.21Laceration without foreign body of pharynx and cervical esophagusBillable
S11.22Laceration with foreign body of pharynx and cervical esophagusBillable
S11.23Puncture wound without foreign body of pharynx and cervical esophagusBillable
S11.24Puncture wound with foreign body of pharynx and cervical esophagusBillable
S11.25Open bite of pharynx and cervical esophagusBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S11.2:

categoryS11
Open wound of neck
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blockS10-S19
Injuries to the neck (S10-S19)
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chapterCH19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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