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ICD-10-CM Code for Other nondisplaced fracture of fifth cervical vertebra, initial encounter for open fracture S12.491B

ICD-10 code S12.491B for Other nondisplaced fracture of fifth cervical vertebra, initial encounter for open fracture is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .

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Other nondisplaced fracture of fifth cervical vertebra, initial encounter for open fracture

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-)

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