2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S24.153A

Other incomplete lesion at T7-T10 level of thoracic spinal cord, initial encounter

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
  • S24.153A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • Short description: Oth incomplete lesion at T7-T10, init
  • The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM S24.153A became effective on October 1, 2022.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S24.153A - other international versions of ICD-10 S24.153A may differ.
The following code(s) above S24.153A 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 S24.153A:
  • S00-T88
    2023 ICD-10-CM Range S00-T88

    Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

    Note
    • 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
    Type 1 Excludes
    Use Additional
    • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
    Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
  • S20-S29
    2023 ICD-10-CM Range S20-S29

    Injuries to the thorax

    Includes
    • injuries of breast
    • injuries of chest (wall)
    • injuries of interscapular area
    Type 2 Excludes
    • burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
    • effects of foreign body in bronchus (T17.5)
    • effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1)
    • effects of foreign body in lung (T17.8)
    • effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4)
    • frostbite (T33-T34)
    • injuries of axilla
    • injuries of clavicle
    • injuries of scapular region
    • injuries of shoulder
    • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)
    Injuries to the thorax
  • S24
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S24

    Injury of nerves and spinal cord at thorax level

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    Code Also
    • any associated:
    • fracture of thoracic vertebra (S22.0-)
    • open wound of thorax (S21.-)
    • transient paralysis (R29.5)
    Note
    • Code to highest level of thoracic spinal cord injury
    • Injuries to the spinal cord (S24.0 and S24.1) refer to the cord level and not bone level injury, and can affect nerve roots at and below the level given.
    Type 2 Excludes
    • injury of brachial plexus (S14.3)
    Injury of nerves and spinal cord at thorax level
  • S24.15
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S24.15

    Other incomplete lesions of thoracic spinal cord

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    Applicable To
    • Incomplete lesion of thoracic spinal cord NOS
    • Posterior cord syndrome of thoracic spinal cord
    Other incomplete lesions of thoracic spinal cord
Approximate Synonyms
  • Spinal cord injury of t7-t10 level with central cord syndrome
  • Spinal cord injury of t7-t10 level with incomplete cord lesion
  • Spinal cord injury of t7-t10 level with posterior cord syndrome
  • Spinal cord injury t7-t10 level, central cord syndrome
  • Spinal cord injury t7-t10 level, incomplete cord lesion
  • Spinal cord injury t7-t10 level, posterior cord syndrome
ICD-10-CM S24.153A is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v40.0):
  • 052 Spinal disorders and injuries with cc/mcc
  • 053 Spinal disorders and injuries without cc/mcc
  • 963 Other multiple significant trauma with mcc
  • 964 Other multiple significant trauma with cc
  • 965 Other multiple significant trauma without cc/mcc

Convert S24.153A to ICD-9-CM

Code History
  • 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
  • 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
  • 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To S24.153A
S24.15 Other incomplete lesions of thoracic spinal cord
S24.151 Other incomplete lesion at T1 level of thoracic spinal cord
S24.151A …… initial encounter
S24.151D …… subsequent encounter
S24.151S …… sequela
S24.152 Other incomplete lesion at T2-T6 level of thoracic spinal cord
S24.152A …… initial encounter
S24.152D …… subsequent encounter
S24.152S …… sequela
S24.153 Other incomplete lesion at T7-T10 level of thoracic spinal cord
S24.153A …… initial encounter
S24.153D …… subsequent encounter
S24.153S …… sequela
S24.154 Other incomplete lesion at T11-T12 level of thoracic spinal cord
S24.154A …… initial encounter
S24.154D …… subsequent encounter
S24.154S …… sequela
S24.159 Other incomplete lesion at unspecified level of thoracic spinal cord
S24.159A …… initial encounter
S24.159D …… subsequent encounter
S24.159S …… sequela

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.