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S27.6 - Injury of pleura


The ICD 10 Code for Injury of pleura is listed as S27.6.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: S27.6
Description: Injury of pleura
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the thorax (S20-S29)
Parent S27 - Injury of other and unspecified intrathoracic organs
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of S27.6:
S27.60 - Unspecified injury of pleura
S27.63 - Laceration of pleura
S27.69 - Other injury of pleura
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S27.6:
S27.0 - Traumatic pneumothorax
S27.1 - Traumatic hemothorax
S27.2 - Traumatic hemopneumothorax
S27.3 - Other and unspecified injuries of lung
S27.4 - Injury of bronchus
S27.5 - Injury of thoracic trachea
S27.8 - Injury of other specified intrathoracic organs
S27.9 - Injury of unspecified intrathoracic organ