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S24 Non-Billable Code

Injury of nerves and spinal cord at thorax level

Chapter Classification

Chapter 19 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

Section Detail

S20-S29 Injuries to the thorax (S20-S29)

Coding Guidelines & Notes

codeAlso
  • any associated:
  • fracture of thoracic vertebra (S22.0-)
  • open wound of thorax (S21.-)
  • transient paralysis (R29.5)
excludes2
  • injury of brachial plexus (S14.3)
sevenChrDef
  • {'char': 'A', 'text': 'initial encounter'}
  • {'char': 'D', 'text': 'subsequent encounter'}
  • {'char': 'S', 'text': 'sequela'}
sevenChrNote
  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S24

More Specific Diagnosis Codes

This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.

  • S24.0 - Concussion and edema of thoracic spinal cord Billable
  • S24.1 - Other and unspecified injuries of thoracic spinal cord
  • S24.2 - Injury of nerve root of thoracic spine Billable
  • S24.3 - Injury of peripheral nerves of thorax Billable
  • S24.4 - Injury of thoracic sympathetic nervous system Billable
  • S24.8 - Injury of other specified nerves of thorax Billable
  • S24.9 - Injury of unspecified nerve of thorax Billable

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