ICD-10-CM Code S27.41
Primary blast injury of bronchus
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code S27.41 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of S27.41 that describes the diagnosis 'primary blast injury of bronchus' in more detail.
- S27.41 Primary blast injury of bronchus NON-BILLABLE
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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)
Coding Notes for S27.41 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive. - Blast injury of bronchus NOS
Related Concepts SNOMET-CT
- Open injury of bronchus (disorder)
Coding Advice SNOMET-CT
- Possible requirement for an external cause code
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'S27.41 - Primary blast injury of bronchus'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code S27.41. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: S27.4 - Injury of bronchus