S27.0XXABillable
Traumatic pneumothorax, initial encounter
- Chapter
- 19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
- Category
- S27
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category S27
S27Injury of other and unspecified intrathoracic organsS27.0Traumatic pneumothoraxS27.0XXDTraumatic pneumothorax, subsequent encounterYesS27.0XXSTraumatic pneumothorax, sequelaYesS27.1Traumatic hemothoraxS27.1XXATraumatic hemothorax, initial encounterYesS27.1XXDTraumatic hemothorax, subsequent encounterYesS27.1XXSTraumatic hemothorax, sequelaYesS27.2Traumatic hemopneumothoraxS27.2XXATraumatic hemopneumothorax, initial encounterYesS27.2XXDTraumatic hemopneumothorax, subsequent encounterYesS27.2XXSTraumatic hemopneumothorax, sequelaYes
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code S27.0XXA?
S27.0XXA is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Traumatic pneumothorax, initial encounter.
Is S27.0XXA a billable code?
Yes. S27.0XXA is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is S27.0XXA in?
S27.0XXA falls under Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
When did S27.0XXA become effective?
S27.0XXA has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to S27.0XXA?
S27.0XXA belongs to category S27, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
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