Is S27.49 a billable code?
No. S27.49 is a header code that groups 9 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
S27.49: Other injury of bronchus
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
S27.49 groups related diagnoses under other injury of bronchus. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under S27.49
- S27.491AOther injury of bronchus, unilateral, initial encounter
- S27.491DOther injury of bronchus, unilateral, subsequent encounter
- S27.491SOther injury of bronchus, unilateral, sequela
- S27.492AOther injury of bronchus, bilateral, initial encounter
- S27.492DOther injury of bronchus, bilateral, subsequent encounter
- S27.492SOther injury of bronchus, bilateral, sequela
- S27.499AOther injury of bronchus, unspecified, initial encounter
- S27.499DOther injury of bronchus, unspecified, subsequent encounter
- S27.499SOther injury of bronchus, unspecified, sequela
Other codes in S27.4 Injury of bronchus
S27.49 questions
What does S27.49 mean?
S27.49 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other injury of bronchus. It is in chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.