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ICD-10-CM Codes
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S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
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S10-S19
Injuries to the neck
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S14-
Injury of nerves and spinal cord at neck level
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S14.138
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S14.138
Anterior cord syndrome at C8 level of cervical spinal cord
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- S14.138 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM S14.138 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S14.138 - other international versions of ICD-10 S14.138 may differ.
The following code(s) above
S14.138 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
S14.138:
- S00-T88
2021 ICD-10-CM Range S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesNote- Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
Use Additional- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
- S10-S19
2021 ICD-10-CM Range S10-S19
Injuries to the neckIncludes- injuries of nape
- injuries of supraclavicular region
- injuries of throat
Type 2 Excludes- burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
- effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1)
- effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3)
- effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2)
- effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4)
- frostbite (T33-T34)
- insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)
- S14
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S14
Injury of nerves and spinal cord at neck level
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Note- Code to highest level of cervical cord injury
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- Injury T14.90 - see also specified injury type
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T14.90
Injury, unspecified
2016 2017 2018 - Converted to Parent Code 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- spinal (cord)
- cervical (neck) S14.109
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S14.109
Unspecified injury at unspecified level of cervical spinal cord
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Applicable To- Injury of cervical spinal cord NOS
- anterior cord syndrome S14.139
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S14.139
Anterior cord syndrome at unspecified level of cervical spinal cord
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To S14.138
S14.136 Anterior cord syndrome at C6 level of cervical spinal cord
S14.137 Anterior cord syndrome at C7 level of cervical spinal cord
S14.138
Anterior cord syndrome at C8 level of cervical spinal cord
S14.139 Anterior cord syndrome at unspecified level of cervical spinal cord
S14.14 Brown-Séquard syndrome of cervical spinal cord
S14.141 Brown-Séquard syndrome at C1 level of cervical spinal cord
S14.141A Brown-Sequard syndrome at C1 level of cervical spinal cord, initial encounter
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
