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S14 — Injury of nerves and spinal cord at neck level
Part of Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes , block Injuries to the neck (S10-S19) .
Official Notes
Note
Code to highest level of cervical cord injury
Code Also
any associated:
Code Also
fracture of cervical vertebra (S12.0--S12.6.-)
Code Also
open wound of neck ( S11 .-)
Code Also
transient paralysis ( R29.5 )
7th Character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S14
7th Character
A - initial encounter
7th Character
D - subsequent encounter
7th Character
S - sequela
Child Codes
- S14.0 Concussion and edema of cervical spinal cord Has subcodes
- S14.1 Other and unspecified injuries of cervical spinal cord Has subcodes
- S14.2 Injury of nerve root of cervical spine Has subcodes
- S14.3 Injury of brachial plexus Has subcodes
- S14.4 Injury of peripheral nerves of neck Has subcodes
- S14.5 Injury of cervical sympathetic nerves Has subcodes
- S14.8 Injury of other specified nerves of neck Has subcodes
- S14.9 Injury of unspecified nerves of neck Has subcodes
Referenced By
Official notes on these codes cite S14.
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