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S01.24

Puncture wound with foreign body of nose

Not billable — category only FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
Exclusions 14 never code together
S01code
Excludes1
  • open skull fracture (S02.- with 7th character B)S02.-
Excludes2
  • injury of eye and orbit (S05.-)S05.-
  • traumatic amputation of part of head (S08.-)S08.-
S00-S09block
Excludes2
  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32)T20-T32
  • effects of foreign body in ear (T16)T16
  • effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3)T17.3
  • effects of foreign body in mouth NOS (T18.0)T18.0
  • effects of foreign body in nose (T17.0-T17.1)T17.0-T17.1
  • effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2)T17.2
  • effects of foreign body on external eye (T15.-)T15.-
  • frostbite (T33-T34)T33-T34
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)T63.4
S00-T88chapter
Excludes2

Excludes1 — never code together. The excluded condition and this one are mutually exclusive.

Excludes2 — not included here, but the patient may have both. Code both when documented.

7th character 3
A initial encounter
D subsequent encounter
S sequela
Instructional notes 21
S01code
Code also
  • any associated:
  • injury of cranial nerve (S04.-)S04.-
  • injury of muscle and tendon of head (S09.1-)S09.1-
  • intracranial injury (S06.-)S06.-
  • wound infection
S00-S09block
Includes
  • injuries of ear
  • injuries of eye
  • injuries of face [any part]
  • injuries of gum
  • injuries of jaw
  • injuries of oral cavity
  • injuries of palate
  • injuries of periocular area
  • injuries of scalp
  • injuries of temporomandibular joint area
  • injuries of tongue
  • injuries of tooth
Code also
  • for any associated infection
S00-T88chapter
Notes
  • Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
  • The chapter uses the S-section for coding different types of injuries related to single body regions and the T-section to cover injuries to unspecified body regions as well as poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Use additional code
  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)Z18.-
Index entries leading here 1
  • Puncture
Alongside this code 5 same parent — S01.2
Additional references
AHA Coding Clinic® Licence required

Official coding advice for this code. Published by the American Hospital Association. Not included in this installation.

Risk adjustment

Maps to no condition category in any loaded model.

Presence is a property of the code. Untick a model to hide it everywhere.

This code

Billable
no
Code set
FY2026
Parent
S01.2
Block
S00-S09
Siblings
5

Present FY2024–FY2027.