S24.11

Non-Billable

ChapterS00–T88

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Official Description

Complete lesion of thoracic spinal cord

Use a more specific code (5 billable)

Metadata & Insights

•Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
•Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).

General instructions are available for the parent sections:

BillableHas subcodes

CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

S20-S29Injuries to the thorax (S20-S29)

S24Injury of nerves and spinal cord at thorax level

S24.1Other and unspecified injuries of thoracic spinal cord

S24.11Complete lesion of thoracic spinal cordNot billable

S24.111Complete lesion at T1 level of thoracic spinal cordBillable

S24.112Complete lesion at T2-T6 level of thoracic spinal cordBillable

S24.113Complete lesion at T7-T10 level of thoracic spinal cordBillable

S24.114Complete lesion at T11-T12 level of thoracic spinal cordBillable

S24.119Complete lesion at unspecified level of thoracic spinal cordBillable

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S24.11:

categoryS24

Injury of nerves and spinal cord at thorax level

Injuries to the thorax (S20-S29)

chapterCH19

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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