ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for S10.0
Contusion of throat
Coding Notes & Guidelines for S10.0
Inclusion Terms
- Contusion of cervical esophagus
- Contusion of larynx
- Contusion of pharynx
- Contusion of trachea
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code S10.0 (Contusion of throat)
ICD-10-CM code S10.0 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM S10.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about S10.0 - Contusion of throat. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Contusion of throat.