S34
Injury of lumbar and sacral spinal cord and nerves at abdomen, lower back and pelvis level
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files.
Code Also
any associated:
Code Also
open wound of abdomen, lower back and pelvis ( S31 .-)
Code Also
transient paralysis ( R29.5 )
7th Character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S34
7th Character
A - initial encounter
7th Character
D - subsequent encounter
7th Character
S - sequela
Note
Code to highest level of lumbar cord injury
Note
Injuries to the spinal cord (S34.0 and S34.1) refer to the cord level and not bone level injury, and can affect nerve roots at and below the level given.
More Specific Codes
9 codes under S34
- S34.0 Concussion and edema of lumbar and sacral spinal cord Has subcodes
- S34.1 Other and unspecified injury of lumbar and sacral spinal cord Has subcodes
- S34.2 Injury of nerve root of lumbar and sacral spine Has subcodes
- S34.3 Injury of cauda equina Has subcodes
- S34.4 Injury of lumbosacral plexus Has subcodes
- S34.5 Injury of lumbar, sacral and pelvic sympathetic nerves Has subcodes
- S34.6 Injury of peripheral nerve(s) at abdomen, lower back and pelvis level Has subcodes
- S34.8 Injury of other nerves at abdomen, lower back and pelvis level Has subcodes
- S34.9 Injury of unspecified nerves at abdomen, lower back and pelvis level Has subcodes
Version History
How S34 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentInjury of lumbar and sacral spinal cord and nerves at abdomen, lower back and pelvis level
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedInjury of lumbar and sacral spinal cord and nerves at abdomen, lower back and pelvis level
Related Codes
Codes whose official notes reference S34
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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