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S34.139S
Billable

Unspecified injury to sacral spinal cord (sequela)

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Inclusion Terms

1 item
  • Unspecified injury of conus medullaris

Billable Code

S34.139S is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

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.

Inclusion Terms

2 items

From S34.13:

  • Other injury to conus medullaris

From S34.139:

  • Unspecified injury of conus medullaris

Excludes1

2 items

From S00-T88:

Use Additional Code

1 item

From S00-T88:

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

Notes

2 items

From S34:

  • Code to highest level of lumbar cord injury
  • Injuries to the spinal cord (S34.0 and S34.1) refer to the cord level and not bone level injury, and can affect nerve roots at and below the level given.

7th Character Notes

4 items

From S34:

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S34
  • A: initial encounter
  • D: subsequent encounter
  • S: sequela
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