S11.013
Billable

Puncture wound without foreign body of larynx

Billable / Specific Code

What is Puncture wound without foreign body of larynx?

ICD-10-CM S11.013 is the diagnosis code for Puncture wound without foreign body of larynx. This code falls under the section "Injuries to the neck" within Chapter 19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for S11.013

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where S11.013 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeS11.013 — Puncture wound without foreign body of larynx
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S11.013 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S11.013 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S11.013 mean?

S11.013 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Puncture wound without foreign body of larynx". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S11.013?

The parent code of S11.013 is S11.01 ("Open wound of larynx"). S11.013 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S11.013 in?

S11.013 is located in Section S10-S19 — "Injuries to the neck" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use S11.013?

Use S11.013 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Puncture wound without foreign body of larynx" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Puncture wound without foreign body of larynx?

The ICD-10-CM code for Puncture wound without foreign body of larynx is S11.013.

Can S11.013 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S11.013 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S11.013 in?

S11.013 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S11.013 valid for 2026?

Yes, S11.013 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
S11.013
Puncture wound without foreign body of larynx
Billable / Specific Code
19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S10-S19 — Injuries to the neck
2026 ICD-10-CM