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ICD-10-CM Code for Displaced lateral mass fracture of first cervical vertebra S12.040

ICD-10 code S12.040 for Displaced lateral mass fracture of first cervical vertebra is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .

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Displaced lateral mass fracture of first cervical vertebra

S12

Includes: fracture of cervical neural arch
fracture of cervical spine
fracture of cervical spinous process
fracture of cervical transverse process
fracture of cervical vertebral arch
fracture of neck

Code first any associated cervical spinal cord injury (S14.0, S14.1-)

 
S12.040 Displaced lateral mass fracture of first cervical vertebra
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Displaced lateral mass fracture of first cervical vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture
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Displaced lateral mass fracture of first cervical vertebra, initial encounter for open fracture
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Displaced lateral mass fracture of first cervical vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
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Displaced lateral mass fracture of first cervical vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
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Displaced lateral mass fracture of first cervical vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
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Displaced lateral mass fracture of first cervical vertebra, sequela

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