ICD-10-CM Code S27.409A
Unspecified injury of bronchus, unspecified, initial encounter
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.S27.409A is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of unspecified injury of bronchus, unspecified, initial encounter. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code S274 is used to code Tracheobronchial injury
Tracheobronchial injury (TBI) is damage to the tracheobronchial tree (the airway structure involving the trachea and bronchi). It can result from blunt or penetrating trauma to the neck or chest, inhalation of harmful fumes or smoke, or aspiration of liquids or objects.
| Specialty: | Emergency Medicine |
| ICD 9 Code: | 862.21 |
Reconstruction of the trachea and bronchi with x-ray computed tomography showing disruption of the right main bronchus with abnormal lucency (arrow)
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #183-185 - Major chest trauma with MCC.
- DRG Group #183-185 - Major chest trauma with CC.
- DRG Group #183-185 - Major chest trauma without CC or MCC.
- DRG Group #955-965 - Other multiple significant trauma with MCC.
- DRG Group #955-965 - Other multiple significant trauma with CC.
- DRG Group #955-965 - Other multiple significant trauma without CC or MCC.
Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code S27.409A and a single ICD9 code, 862.21 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: S27.409 - Unspecified injury of bronchus, unspecified