ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for S27.8
Injury of other specified intrathoracic organs
Coding Notes & Guidelines for S27.8
Inclusion Terms
- Injury of lymphatic thoracic duct
- Injury of thymus gland
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code S27.8 (Injury of other specified intrathoracic organs)
ICD-10-CM code S27.8 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 S27.8 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about S27.8 - Injury of other specified intrathoracic organs. 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 Injury of other specified intrathoracic organs.