S01.24 ICD-10-CM Code: Puncture wound with foreign body of nose
Billing Status: NO. This is a clinician non-billable / parent hierarchy grouping in the ICD-10-CM system.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for S01.24 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Includes
Conditions the official ICD-10-CM tabular list includes under this code.
- 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
Excludes1 — Not Coded Here
Conditions generally not reported together with this code (Excludes1) -- an error unless the two conditions are documented as unrelated to each other (ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines, Section I.A.12.a).
- open skull fracture (S02.- with 7th character B) Compare S01.24 vs S02 →
Excludes2 — Not Included Here
Conditions not covered by this code, but which may be reported alongside it when both are present.
- injury of eye and orbit (S05.-) Compare S01.24 vs S05 →
- traumatic amputation of part of head (S08.-) Compare S01.24 vs S08 →
- burns and corrosions (T20-T32) Compare S01.24 vs T20 →
- effects of foreign body in ear (T16) Compare S01.24 vs T16 →
- effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3) Compare S01.24 vs T17.3 →
- effects of foreign body in mouth NOS (T18.0) Compare S01.24 vs T18.0 →
- effects of foreign body in nose (T17.0-T17.1) Compare S01.24 vs T17.0 →
- effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2) Compare S01.24 vs T17.2 →
- effects of foreign body on external eye (T15.-) Compare S01.24 vs T15 →
- frostbite (T33-T34) Compare S01.24 vs T33 →
- insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4) Compare S01.24 vs T63.4 →
Frequently Compared Codes
The official Excludes notes on S01.24 name these codes. Each comparison page covers when the two can — or must not — be reported together.
Change history
No changes recorded for this code — unchanged since the FY2016 baseline of the change ledger.
Verify Before Coding
- Not billable as written — a more specific code is required: S01.24XA, S01.24XD, S01.24XS.
- Requires a 7th character. "The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S01" Options: S01.24XA, S01.24XD, S01.24XS
From the code registry, the Medicare Code Editor, and the MS-DRG Definitions Manual. Check it against a full claim.
Contextual Map
Every relationship of S01.24 in one view: hierarchy, official tabular instructions in both directions, clinical classification, risk adjustment, MS-DRG participation, index terms and change history — each edge carrying the CMS source it derives from.
Hierarchy
- S00-T88 — Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88) (S00-T88) [Hierarchy]
Referenced by Excludes1 notes
- S00 — Superficial injury of head [Excludes1](via S01.-): “open wound of head (S01.-)” · check together
Referenced by Code Also instructions
- S04 — Injury of cranial nerve [Code Also](via S01.-): “open wound of head (S01.-)” · check together
- S06 — Intracranial injury [Code Also](via S01.-): “open wound of head (S01.-)” · check together
- S09.1 — Injury of muscle and tendon of head [Code Also](via S01.-): “any associated open wound (S01.-)” · check together
Index entries
- Puncture, nose (septum) (sinus), with foreign body[Index term]
Nearest codes (40)
- S01 — Open wound of head [Sibling]
- S01.159A — Open bite of unspecified eyelid and periocular area, initial encounter [Sibling]
- S01.159D — Open bite of unspecified eyelid and periocular area, subsequent encounter [Sibling]
- S01.159S — Open bite of unspecified eyelid and periocular area, sequela [Sibling]
- S01.2 — Open wound of nose [Sibling]
- S01.20 — Unspecified open wound of nose [Sibling]
- S01.20XA — Unspecified open wound of nose, initial encounter [Sibling]
- S01.20XD — Unspecified open wound of nose, subsequent encounter [Sibling]
- and 32 more
Referenced by Other Codes
Official ICD-10-CM tabular notes on other codes that name S01.24 or its code family.
1 Excludes1 notes: S00 (via S01.-).
3 Code Also instructions: S04 (via S01.-), S06 (via S01.-), S09.1 (via S01.-).
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
Can S01.24 be billed directly?
No. S01.24 (Puncture wound with foreign body of nose) is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code. A more specific billable subcode must be selected based on clinical documentation.
Does S01.24 require a 7th character?
Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S01.
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to S01.24 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- S01.22XS — Laceration with foreign body of nose, sequela
- S01.23 — Puncture wound without foreign body of nose
- S01.23XA — Puncture wound without foreign body of nose, initial encounter
- S01.23XD — Puncture wound without foreign body of nose, subsequent encounter
- S01.23XS — Puncture wound without foreign body of nose, sequela
- S01.24XA — Puncture wound with foreign body of nose, initial encounter
- S01.24XD — Puncture wound with foreign body of nose, subsequent encounter
- S01.24XS — Puncture wound with foreign body of nose, sequela
- S01.25 — Open bite of nose
- S01.25XA — Open bite of nose, initial encounter
Indexed Clinical Terms (1)
Clinical term phrases from the official ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries that map to this code.
- Puncture, nose (septum) (sinus), with foreign body