2021

  1. ICD-10-CM Codes
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  2. S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
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  3. S30-S39 Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals
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  4. S34- Injury of lumbar and sacral spinal cord and nerves at abdomen, lower back and pelvis level
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  5. 2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S34.139

2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S34.139

Unspecified injury to sacral spinal cord

    2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
  • S34.139 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 S34.139 became effective on October 1, 2020.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S34.139 - other international versions of ICD-10 S34.139 may differ.
Applicable To
  • Unspecified injury of conus medullaris
The following code(s) above S34.139 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 S34.139:
  • S00-T88
    2021 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
  • S30-S39
    2021 ICD-10-CM Range S30-S39

    Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals

    Includes
    • injuries to the abdominal wall
    • injuries to the anus
    • injuries to the buttock
    • injuries to the external genitalia
    • injuries to the flank
    • injuries to the groin
    Type 2 Excludes
    • burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
    • effects of foreign body in anus and rectum (T18.5)
    • effects of foreign body in genitourinary tract (T19.-)
    • effects of foreign body in stomach, small intestine and colon (T18.2-T18.4)
    • frostbite (T33-T34)
    • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)
    Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals
  • S34
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S34

    Injury of lumbar and sacral spinal cord and nerves at abdomen, lower back and pelvis level

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    Code Also
    • any associated:
    • fracture of vertebra (S22.0-, S32.0-)
    • open wound of abdomen, lower back and pelvis (S31.-)
    • transient paralysis (R29.5)
    Note
    • Code to highest level of lumbar cord injury
    • Injuries to the spinal cord (S34.0 and S34.1) refer to the cord level and not bone level injury, and can affect nerve roots at and below the level given.
    Injury of lumbar and sacral spinal cord and nerves at abdomen, lower back and pelvis level
  • S34.13
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S34.13

    Other and unspecified injury to sacral spinal cord

      2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    Applicable To
    • Other injury to conus medullaris
    Other and unspecified injury to sacral spinal cord
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

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to S34.139:
  • Contusion (skin surface intact) T14.8
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T14.8

    Other injury of unspecified body region

      2016 2017 2018 - Converted to Parent Code 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    Applicable To
    • Abrasion NOS
    • Contusion NOS
    • Crush injury NOS
    • Fracture NOS
    • Skin injury NOS
    • Vascular injury NOS
    • Wound NOS
  • 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
    Applicable To
    • Injury NOS

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To S34.139
S34.129S …… sequela
S34.13 Other and unspecified injury to sacral spinal cord
S34.131 Complete lesion of sacral spinal cord
S34.131A …… initial encounter
S34.131D …… subsequent encounter
S34.131S …… sequela
S34.132 Incomplete lesion of sacral spinal cord
S34.132A …… initial encounter
S34.132D …… subsequent encounter
S34.132S …… sequela
S34.139 Unspecified injury to sacral spinal cord
S34.139A …… initial encounter
S34.139D …… subsequent encounter
S34.139S …… sequela
S34.2 Injury of nerve root of lumbar and sacral spine
S34.21 Injury of nerve root of lumbar spine
S34.21XA …… initial encounter
S34.21XD …… subsequent encounter
S34.21XS …… sequela
S34.22 Injury of nerve root of sacral spine
S34.22XA …… initial encounter

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