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ICD-10-CM · FY 2026 APRIL UPDATE

S11.03

Open wound of vocal cord

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Effective periodOctober 1, 2026–September 30, 2027
SourceCMS ICD-10-CM order file
ClassificationDiagnosis · clinical modification

Related entries

Up to 30 descendants in this category

CODEDESCRIPTIONTYPE
S11.031Laceration without foreign body of vocal cordCategory
S11.031ALaceration without foreign body of vocal cord, initial encounterBillable
S11.031DLaceration without foreign body of vocal cord, subsequent encounterBillable
S11.031SLaceration without foreign body of vocal cord, sequelaBillable
S11.032Laceration with foreign body of vocal cordCategory
S11.032ALaceration with foreign body of vocal cord, initial encounterBillable
S11.032DLaceration with foreign body of vocal cord, subsequent encounterBillable
S11.032SLaceration with foreign body of vocal cord, sequelaBillable
S11.033Puncture wound without foreign body of vocal cordCategory
S11.033APuncture wound without foreign body of vocal cord, initial encounterBillable
S11.033DPuncture wound without foreign body of vocal cord, subsequent encounterBillable
S11.033SPuncture wound without foreign body of vocal cord, sequelaBillable
S11.034Puncture wound with foreign body of vocal cordCategory
S11.034APuncture wound with foreign body of vocal cord, initial encounterBillable
S11.034DPuncture wound with foreign body of vocal cord, subsequent encounterBillable
S11.034SPuncture wound with foreign body of vocal cord, sequelaBillable
S11.035Open bite of vocal cordCategory
S11.035AOpen bite of vocal cord, initial encounterBillable
S11.035DOpen bite of vocal cord, subsequent encounterBillable
S11.035SOpen bite of vocal cord, sequelaBillable
S11.039Unspecified open wound of vocal cordCategory
S11.039AUnspecified open wound of vocal cord, initial encounterBillable
S11.039DUnspecified open wound of vocal cord, subsequent encounterBillable
S11.039SUnspecified open wound of vocal cord, sequelaBillable

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