S13.4

Billable
ChapterS00–T88
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Sprain of ligaments of cervical spine

Metadata & Insights
  • Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • Sprain of anterior longitudinal (ligament), cervical
  • Sprain of atlanto-axial (joints)
  • Sprain of atlanto-occipital (joints)
  • Whiplash injury of cervical spine
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S10-S19Injuries to the neck (S10-S19)
S13Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at neck level
S13.4Sprain of ligaments of cervical spineBillable
S13.4XXASprain of ligaments of cervical spine, initial encounterBillable
S13.4XXDSprain of ligaments of cervical spine, subsequent encounterBillable
S13.4XXSSprain of ligaments of cervical spine, sequelaBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S13.4:

categoryS13
Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at neck level
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blockS10-S19
Injuries to the neck (S10-S19)
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chapterCH19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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