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S14.102Unspecified injury at C2 level of cervical spinal cord

Not billable

Is S14.102 billable?

No — S14.102 is a non-billable header code. S14.102 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 3 billable codes beneath S14.102.

S14.102 at a glance

CodeS14.102
DescriptionUnspecified injury at C2 level of cervical spinal cord
BillableNo — header code
Code setICD-10-CM FY2027
Valid for encountersOctober 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027

How is S14.102 listed in the Alphabetic Index?

These are the routes through the Alphabetic Index that lead to S14.102. They show the wording a clinician may have documented, which often differs from the Tabular description.

  • InjuryspinalcervicalC2 level

Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19

Report an additional code alongside S14.102 to fully describe the condition. S14.102 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 S14.102, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S14.102 and the excluded code may both be reported.

  • birth trauma (P10-P15)
  • obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S10-S19

The conditions below are not part of S14.102, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S14.102 and the excluded code may both be reported.

  • 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)

Code also — inherited from S14

Two codes may be needed to describe the condition fully. Whether S14.102 is sequenced first depends on the reason for the encounter.

  • any associated:
  • fracture of cervical vertebra (S12.0--S12.6.-)
  • open wound of neck (S11.-)
  • transient paralysis (R29.5)

What codes fall under S14.102? (3)

How long has S14.102 existed?

S14.102 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.

What other codes are in the S14.10 family? (8)