S19.85⚠ Requires 7th Character

Other specified injuries of pharynx and cervical esophagus

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S19

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to S19.85:

Ainitial encounterS19.85XADsubsequent encounterS19.85XDSsequelaS19.85XS

Also Indexed As(ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index)

These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to S19.85 in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.

Injury, esophagus (thoracic part), cervical NECInjury, pharynx NEC

Code Hierarchy

┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├S10-S19Injuries to the neck (S10-S19)├S19Other specified and unspecified injuries of neck
└S19.85Other specified injuries of pharynx and cervical esophagus

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