S13.0Non-billable
Traumatic rupture of cervical intervertebral disc
Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Excludes1
1 item
Excludes1
- •rupture or displacement (nontraumatic) of cervical intervertebral disc NOS (M50.-)
Coding Guidance
S13.0 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are more specific codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. See Related Codes to drill down to more specific billable codes for appropriate reimbursement.
Additional Information from Parent Codes
The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.
Parent Codes Referenced:
Includes
7 items
Includes
From S13:
- •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
Excludes1
2 items
Excludes1
Use Additional Code
1 item
Use Additional Code
From S00-T88:
- •code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)