S13.141S — Dislocation of C3/C4 cervical vertebrae, sequela
Is S13.141S billable?
Yes — S13.141S is billable for FY2027. S13.141S is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code at the highest level of specificity in its branch. S13.141S may be submitted for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
S13.141S at a glance
| Code | S13.141S |
|---|---|
| Description | Dislocation of C3/C4 cervical vertebrae, sequela |
| Billable | Yes |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
| 7th character "S" | sequela |
What does the 7th character "S" mean in S13.141S?
In S13.141S, the 7th character S means sequela. The 7th character is required for S13.141S to be a valid, complete code.
Same condition, different episode of care — switch the 7th character:
Which MS-DRGs does S13.141S group to?
S13.141S sits in MDC 08 and helps define the logic of 2 MS-DRGs (version 44, FY2027). Which one a stay actually groups to also depends on procedures and secondary diagnoses.
- 562Fracture, Sprain, Strain and Dislocation Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh with MCCmedical
- 563Fracture, Sprain, Strain and Dislocation Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without MCCmedical
How is S13.141S listed in the Alphabetic Index?
The Alphabetic Index lists these routes under S13.141, the nearest indexed parent of S13.141S. Use them to find the family, then select the specific code.
- Dislocation › vertebra › cervical › joint between › C3 and C4 (articular)
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside S13.141S to fully describe the condition. S13.141S is sequenced first.
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 19
The conditions below are not part of S13.141S, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S13.141S and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S10-S19
The conditions below are not part of S13.141S, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S13.141S and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S13
The conditions below are not part of S13.141S, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S13.141S and the excluded code may both be reported.
- strain of muscle or tendon at neck level (S16.1)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S13.1
The conditions below are not part of S13.141S, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S13.141S and the excluded code may both be reported.
- fracture of cervical vertebrae (S12.0-S12.3-)
Code also — inherited from S13
Two codes may be needed to describe the condition fully. Whether S13.141S is sequenced first depends on the reason for the encounter.
- any associated open wound
Code also — inherited from S13.1
Two codes may be needed to describe the condition fully. Whether S13.141S is sequenced first depends on the reason for the encounter.
How long has S13.141S existed?
S13.141S has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.