S12 – Fracture of cervical vertebra and other parts of neck
Coding Notes
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Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Code First
any associated cervical spinal cord injury (S14.0, S14.1-)
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
Notes
A fracture not indicated as displaced or nondisplaced should be coded to displaced
A fracture not indicated as open or closed should be coded to closed
Child Codes
Sibling Codes
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| S00-T88 | Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) |
| S10-S19 | Injuries to the neck (S10-S19) |
| S12 |
Fracture of cervical vertebra and other parts of neck
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-)
Notes
A fracture not indicated as displaced or nondisplaced should be coded to displaced
A fracture not indicated as open or closed should be coded to closed
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| S12.0 | Fracture of first cervical vertebra |
| S12.00 | Unspecified fracture of first cervical vertebra |
| S12.000 | Unspecified displaced fracture of first cervical vertebra |
| S12.001 | Unspecified nondisplaced fracture of first cervical vertebra |
| S12.01 | Stable burst fracture of first cervical vertebra |
| S12.02 | Unstable burst fracture of first cervical vertebra |
| S12.03 | Posterior arch fracture of first cervical vertebra |
| S12.030 | Displaced posterior arch fracture of first cervical vertebra |
| S12.031 | Nondisplaced posterior arch fracture of first cervical vertebra |
| S12.04 | Lateral mass fracture of first cervical vertebra |
| S12.040 | Displaced lateral mass fracture of first cervical vertebra |
| S12.041 | Nondisplaced lateral mass fracture of first cervical vertebra |
| S12.09 | Other fracture of first cervical vertebra |
| S12.090 | Other displaced fracture of first cervical vertebra |
| S12.091 | Other nondisplaced fracture of first cervical vertebra |
| S12.1 | Fracture of second cervical vertebra |
| S12.10 | Unspecified fracture of second cervical vertebra |
| S12.100 | Unspecified displaced fracture of second cervical vertebra |
| S12.101 | Unspecified nondisplaced fracture of second cervical vertebra |
| S12.11 | Type II dens fracture |
| S12.110 | Anterior displaced Type II dens fracture |
| S12.111 | Posterior displaced Type II dens fracture |
| S12.112 | Nondisplaced Type II dens fracture |
| S12.12 | Other dens fracture |
| S12.120 | Other displaced dens fracture |
| S12.121 | Other nondisplaced dens fracture |
| S12.13 | Unspecified traumatic spondylolisthesis of second cervical vertebra |
| S12.130 | Unspecified traumatic displaced spondylolisthesis of second cervical vertebra |
| S12.131 | Unspecified traumatic nondisplaced spondylolisthesis of second cervical vertebra |
| S12.14 | Type III traumatic spondylolisthesis of second cervical vertebra |
| S12.15 | Other traumatic spondylolisthesis of second cervical vertebra |
| S12.150 | Other traumatic displaced spondylolisthesis of second cervical vertebra |
| S12.151 | Other traumatic nondisplaced spondylolisthesis of second cervical vertebra |
| S12.19 | Other fracture of second cervical vertebra |
| S12.190 | Other displaced fracture of second cervical vertebra |
| S12.191 | Other nondisplaced fracture of second cervical vertebra |
| S12.2 | Fracture of third cervical vertebra |
| S12.20 | Unspecified fracture of third cervical vertebra |
| S12.200 | Unspecified displaced fracture of third cervical vertebra |
| S12.201 | Unspecified nondisplaced fracture of third cervical vertebra |
| S12.23 | Unspecified traumatic spondylolisthesis of third cervical vertebra |
| S12.230 | Unspecified traumatic displaced spondylolisthesis of third cervical vertebra |
| S12.231 | Unspecified traumatic nondisplaced spondylolisthesis of third cervical vertebra |
| S12.24 | Type III traumatic spondylolisthesis of third cervical vertebra |
| S12.25 | Other traumatic spondylolisthesis of third cervical vertebra |
| S12.250 | Other traumatic displaced spondylolisthesis of third cervical vertebra |
| S12.251 | Other traumatic nondisplaced spondylolisthesis of third cervical vertebra |
| S12.29 | Other fracture of third cervical vertebra |
| S12.290 | Other displaced fracture of third cervical vertebra |
| S12.291 | Other nondisplaced fracture of third cervical vertebra |
| S12.3 | Fracture of fourth cervical vertebra |
| S12.30 | Unspecified fracture of fourth cervical vertebra |
| S12.300 | Unspecified displaced fracture of fourth cervical vertebra |
| S12.301 | Unspecified nondisplaced fracture of fourth cervical vertebra |
| S12.33 | Unspecified traumatic spondylolisthesis of fourth cervical vertebra |
| S12.330 | Unspecified traumatic displaced spondylolisthesis of fourth cervical vertebra |
| S12.331 | Unspecified traumatic nondisplaced spondylolisthesis of fourth cervical vertebra |
| S12.34 | Type III traumatic spondylolisthesis of fourth cervical vertebra |
| S12.35 | Other traumatic spondylolisthesis of fourth cervical vertebra |
| S12.350 | Other traumatic displaced spondylolisthesis of fourth cervical vertebra |
| S12.351 | Other traumatic nondisplaced spondylolisthesis of fourth cervical vertebra |
| S12.39 | Other fracture of fourth cervical vertebra |
| S12.390 | Other displaced fracture of fourth cervical vertebra |
| S12.391 | Other nondisplaced fracture of fourth cervical vertebra |
| S12.4 | Fracture of fifth cervical vertebra |
| S12.40 | Unspecified fracture of fifth cervical vertebra |
| S12.400 | Unspecified displaced fracture of fifth cervical vertebra |
| S12.401 | Unspecified nondisplaced fracture of fifth cervical vertebra |
| S12.43 | Unspecified traumatic spondylolisthesis of fifth cervical vertebra |
| S12.430 | Unspecified traumatic displaced spondylolisthesis of fifth cervical vertebra |
| S12.431 | Unspecified traumatic nondisplaced spondylolisthesis of fifth cervical vertebra |
| S12.44 | Type III traumatic spondylolisthesis of fifth cervical vertebra |
| S12.45 | Other traumatic spondylolisthesis of fifth cervical vertebra |
| S12.450 | Other traumatic displaced spondylolisthesis of fifth cervical vertebra |
| S12.451 | Other traumatic nondisplaced spondylolisthesis of fifth cervical vertebra |
| S12.49 | Other fracture of fifth cervical vertebra |
| S12.490 | Other displaced fracture of fifth cervical vertebra |
| S12.491 | Other nondisplaced fracture of fifth cervical vertebra |
| S12.5 | Fracture of sixth cervical vertebra |
| S12.50 | Unspecified fracture of sixth cervical vertebra |
| S12.500 | Unspecified displaced fracture of sixth cervical vertebra |
| S12.501 | Unspecified nondisplaced fracture of sixth cervical vertebra |
| S12.53 | Unspecified traumatic spondylolisthesis of sixth cervical vertebra |
| S12.530 | Unspecified traumatic displaced spondylolisthesis of sixth cervical vertebra |
| S12.531 | Unspecified traumatic nondisplaced spondylolisthesis of sixth cervical vertebra |
| S12.54 | Type III traumatic spondylolisthesis of sixth cervical vertebra |
| S12.55 | Other traumatic spondylolisthesis of sixth cervical vertebra |
| S12.550 | Other traumatic displaced spondylolisthesis of sixth cervical vertebra |
| S12.551 | Other traumatic nondisplaced spondylolisthesis of sixth cervical vertebra |
| S12.59 | Other fracture of sixth cervical vertebra |
| S12.590 | Other displaced fracture of sixth cervical vertebra |
| S12.591 | Other nondisplaced fracture of sixth cervical vertebra |
| S12.6 | Fracture of seventh cervical vertebra |
| S12.60 | Unspecified fracture of seventh cervical vertebra |
| S12.600 | Unspecified displaced fracture of seventh cervical vertebra |
| S12.601 | Unspecified nondisplaced fracture of seventh cervical vertebra |
| S12.63 | Unspecified traumatic spondylolisthesis of seventh cervical vertebra |
| S12.630 | Unspecified traumatic displaced spondylolisthesis of seventh cervical vertebra |
| S12.631 | Unspecified traumatic nondisplaced spondylolisthesis of seventh cervical vertebra |
| S12.64 | Type III traumatic spondylolisthesis of seventh cervical vertebra |
| S12.65 | Other traumatic spondylolisthesis of seventh cervical vertebra |
| S12.650 | Other traumatic displaced spondylolisthesis of seventh cervical vertebra |
| S12.651 | Other traumatic nondisplaced spondylolisthesis of seventh cervical vertebra |
| S12.69 | Other fracture of seventh cervical vertebra |
| S12.690 | Other displaced fracture of seventh cervical vertebra |
| S12.691 | Other nondisplaced fracture of seventh cervical vertebra |
| S12.8 | Fracture of other parts of neck |
| S12.9 | Fracture of neck, unspecified |