S263-char group
Injury of heart
⇄ Primary-code rule changed vs QĐ4469
Coding rules (TT06)
- ●Avoid — more specific 4-5 char codes exist (see below)
Coding guidance (WHO 2019)
Incl.: contusion of heart laceration of heart puncture of heart traumatic rupture of heart The following subdivisions are provided for optional use in a supplementary character position where it is not possible or not desired to use multiple coding: 0 without open wound into thoracic cavity 1 with open wound into thoracic cavity
Codes within S26
S26.0Injury of heart with haemopericardiumS26.00Injury of heart with haemopericardium, without open wound into thoracic cavityS26.01Injury of heart with haemopericardium, with open wound into thoracic cavityS26.8Other injuries of heartS26.80Other injuries of heart, without open wound into thoracic cavityS26.81Other injuries of heart, with open wound into thoracic cavityS26.9Injury of heart, unspecifiedS26.90Injury of heart, unspecified, without open wound into thoracic cavityS26.91Injury of heart, unspecified, with open wound into thoracic cavity