S27.81 - Injury of esophagus (thoracic part)
- Applicable to Injury of esophagus (thoracic part)
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM S27.81 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of S27.81 - other international versions of ICD10 S27.81 may differ.
- S27.81 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- S27.81 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- S27.81 - Injury of esophagus (thoracic part)
- S27.81 - Injury of esophagus (thoracic part)
- S27.812 - Contusion of esophagus (thoracic part)
- S27.813 - Laceration of esophagus (thoracic part)
- S27.818 - Other injury of esophagus (thoracic part)
- S27.819 - Unspecified injury of esophagus (thoracic part)
The following codes above S27.81 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to S27.81:
Chapter: S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Section: S20-S29 Injuries to the thorax
Category: S27 Injury of other and unspecified intrathoracic organs
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
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