S23.3XXABillable
Sprain of ligaments of thoracic spine (initial encounter)
Extension type: Initial encounter
Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Billable Code
S23.3XXA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Referenced in Diagnoses
Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation
View documentation for thoracic sprain
thoracic sprain
View TemplatesSprain of ligaments of thoracic spine
View documentation for thoracic strain
thoracic strain
View TemplatesStrain of Muscle and Tendon of Thorax
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 S23:
- •avulsion of joint or ligament of thorax
- •laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament of thorax
- •sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament of thorax
- •traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament of thorax
- •traumatic rupture of joint or ligament of thorax
- •traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament of thorax
- •traumatic tear of joint or ligament of thorax
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.-)