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ICD-10-CM Code for Injury of nerves and spinal cord at neck level S14

ICD-10 code S14 for Injury of nerves and spinal cord at neck level is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .

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Injury of nerves and spinal cord at neck level
Note: Code to highest level of cervical cord injury
Code also any associated:
fracture of cervical vertebra (S12.0--S12.6.-)
open wound of neck (S11.-)
transient paralysis (R29.5)
 
S14 Injury of nerves and spinal cord at neck level
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Concussion and edema of cervical spinal cord
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Other and unspecified injuries of cervical spinal cord
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Injury of nerve root of cervical spine
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Injury of brachial plexus
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Injury of peripheral nerves of neck
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Injury of cervical sympathetic nerves
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Injury of other specified nerves of neck
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Injury of unspecified nerves of neck

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When to stop using sequalae diagnosis code?
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Paralysis vs Spinal Cord Injury
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