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S14

Non-billable

Injury of nerves and spinal cord at neck level

Injury of nerves and spinal cord at neck level

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

S10-S19

Child Codes

8

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • injuries of nape
  • injuries of supraclavicular region
  • injuries of throat

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

Code Also

A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances

7th Character Definitions

  • A - initial encounter
  • D - subsequent encounter
  • S - sequela

Child Codes (8)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms(2)
Related ICF Categories(73)

The ICF Core Set for Spinal Cord Injury identifies functioning domains commonly assessed with this condition.

b126

Temperament and personality functions

b130

Energy and drive functions

b134

Sleep functions

b152

Emotional functions

b280

Sensation of pain

b440

Respiration functions

b455

Exercise tolerance functions

b525

Defecation functions

b620

Urination functions

b640

Sexual functions

b710

Mobility of joint functions

b720

Mobility of bone functions

b730

Muscle power functions

b735

Muscle tone functions

b810

Protective functions of the skin

d230

Carrying out daily routine

d240

Handling stress and other psychological demands

d410

Changing basic body position

d415

Maintaining body position

d420

Transferring oneself

d445

Hand and arm use

d450

Walking

d455

Moving around

d465

Moving around using equipment

d470

Using transportation

d475

Driving

d510

Washing oneself

d520

Caring for body parts

d530

Toileting

d540

Dressing

d550

Eating

d560

Drinking

d570

Looking after one's health

d620

Acquisition of goods and services

d630

Preparing meals

d640

Doing housework

d660

Assisting others

d710

Basic interpersonal interactions

d720

Complex interpersonal interactions

d750

Informal social relationships

d760

Family relationships

d845

Acquiring, keeping and terminating a job

d850

Remunerative employment

d870

Economic self-sufficiency

d910

Community life

d920

Recreation and leisure

e110

Products or substances for personal consumption

e115

Products and technology for personal use in daily living

e120

Products and technology for personal indoor and outdoor mobility and transportation

e125

Products and technology for communication

e150

Design, construction and building products and technology of buildings for public use

e155

Design, construction and building products and technology of buildings for private use

e310

Immediate family

e315

Extended family

e320

Friends

e340

Personal care providers and personal assistants

e355

Health professionals

e360

Other professionals

e410

Individual attitudes of immediate family members

e420

Individual attitudes of friends

e450

Individual attitudes of health professionals

e455

Individual attitudes of other professionals

e460

Societal attitudes

e465

Social norms, practices and ideologies

e525

Housing services, systems and policies

e535

Communication services, systems and policies

e540

Transportation services, systems and policies

e550

Legal services, systems and policies

e570

Social security services, systems and policies

e575

General social support services, systems and policies

e580

Health services, systems and policies

e585

Education and training services, systems and policies

e590

Labour and employment services, systems and policies

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for injury of nerves and spinal cord at neck level?

The ICD-10-CM code for injury of nerves and spinal cord at neck level is S14. The full clinical description is "Injury of nerves and spinal cord at neck level". S14 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code S14 mean?

ICD-10-CM code S14 represents “Injury of nerves and spinal cord at neck level”. It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is S14 a billable code?

No, S14 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 8 child codes under S14.

What chapter is S14 in?

S14 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with S14?

S14 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71).

What are the subcategories under S14?

S14 has 8 child codes, including: S14.0 (Concussion and edema of cervical spinal cord), S14.1 (Other and unspecified injuries of cervical spinal cord), S14.2 (Injury of nerve root of cervical spine), S14.3 (Injury of brachial plexus), and 4 more.

Are additional codes required with S14?

Yes, when using S14, also report: any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S14?

S14 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0452049. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

What ICF functioning codes are related to injury of nerves and spinal cord at neck level?

The ICF Core Set for Spinal Cord Injury includes 73 functioning categories covering body functions, activities, and environmental factors commonly assessed with this condition. Browse the ICF directory.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of S14?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S14 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.

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