S11.8

Non-Billable

ChapterS00–T88

Ranksubcategory

Official Description

Open wound of other specified parts of neck

Use a more specific code (7 billable)

Metadata & Insights

•Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
•Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).

General instructions are available for the parent sections:

BillableHas subcodes

CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

S10-S19Injuries to the neck (S10-S19)

S11Open wound of neck

S11.8Open wound of other specified parts of neckNot billable

S11.80Unspecified open wound of other specified part of neckBillable

S11.81Laceration without foreign body of other specified part of neckBillable

S11.82Laceration with foreign body of other specified part of neckBillable

S11.83Puncture wound without foreign body of other specified part of neckBillable

S11.84Puncture wound with foreign body of other specified part of neckBillable

S11.85Open bite of other specified part of neckBillable

S11.89Other open wound of other specified part of neckBillable

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S11.8:

categoryS11

Open wound of neck

Injuries to the neck (S10-S19)

chapterCH19

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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