S13
Non-Billable
ChapterS00–T88
Rankcategory
Official Description
Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at neck level
Use a more specific code (5 billable, 2 non-billable)
S13.0Traumatic rupture of cervical intervertebral discS13.1Subluxation and dislocation of cervical vertebraehas subcodesS13.2Dislocation of other and unspecified parts of neckhas subcodesS13.4Sprain of ligaments of cervical spineS13.5Sprain of thyroid regionS13.8Sprain of joints and ligaments of other parts of neckS13.9Sprain of joints and ligaments of unspecified parts of neck
Metadata & Insights
- •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
- •Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).
CH19 Parent Instructions
S10-S19 Parent Instructions
Includes
- injuries of nape
- injuries of supraclavicular region
- injuries of throat
Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
Instructional Notes
Includes
- avulsion of joint or ligament at neck level
- laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament at neck level
- sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament at neck level
- traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament at neck level
- traumatic rupture of joint or ligament at neck level
- traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament at neck level
- traumatic tear of joint or ligament at neck level
Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
Code Also
- any associated open wound
Clinical Hierarchy
BillableHas subcodes
Applicable Ancestor Context
The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S13:
chapterCH19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.
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