S14.11 — Complete lesion of cervical spinal cord
Is S14.11 billable?
No — S14.11 is a non-billable header code. S14.11 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 27 billable codes beneath S14.11.
Billable codes under this header
- S14.111AComplete lesion at C1 level of cervical spinal cord, initial encounter
- S14.111DComplete lesion at C1 level of cervical spinal cord, subsequent encounter
- S14.111SComplete lesion at C1 level of cervical spinal cord, sequela
- S14.112AComplete lesion at C2 level of cervical spinal cord, initial encounter
- S14.112DComplete lesion at C2 level of cervical spinal cord, subsequent encounter
- S14.112SComplete lesion at C2 level of cervical spinal cord, sequela
- S14.113AComplete lesion at C3 level of cervical spinal cord, initial encounter
- S14.113DComplete lesion at C3 level of cervical spinal cord, subsequent encounter
- S14.113SComplete lesion at C3 level of cervical spinal cord, sequela
- S14.114AComplete lesion at C4 level of cervical spinal cord, initial encounter
- S14.114DComplete lesion at C4 level of cervical spinal cord, subsequent encounter
- S14.114SComplete lesion at C4 level of cervical spinal cord, sequela
- S14.115AComplete lesion at C5 level of cervical spinal cord, initial encounter
- S14.115DComplete lesion at C5 level of cervical spinal cord, subsequent encounter
- S14.115SComplete lesion at C5 level of cervical spinal cord, sequela
- S14.116AComplete lesion at C6 level of cervical spinal cord, initial encounter
- S14.116DComplete lesion at C6 level of cervical spinal cord, subsequent encounter
- S14.116SComplete lesion at C6 level of cervical spinal cord, sequela
- S14.117AComplete lesion at C7 level of cervical spinal cord, initial encounter
- S14.117DComplete lesion at C7 level of cervical spinal cord, subsequent encounter
- S14.117SComplete lesion at C7 level of cervical spinal cord, sequela
- S14.118AComplete lesion at C8 level of cervical spinal cord, initial encounter
- S14.118DComplete lesion at C8 level of cervical spinal cord, subsequent encounter
- S14.118SComplete lesion at C8 level of cervical spinal cord, sequela
- S14.119AComplete lesion at unspecified level of cervical spinal cord, initial encounter
- S14.119DComplete lesion at unspecified level of cervical spinal cord, subsequent encounter
- S14.119SComplete lesion at unspecified level of cervical spinal cord, sequela
S14.11 at a glance
| Code | S14.11 |
|---|---|
| Description | Complete lesion of cervical spinal cord |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside S14.11 to fully describe the condition. S14.11 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 S14.11, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S14.11 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S10-S19
The conditions below are not part of S14.11, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S14.11 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Code also — inherited from S14
Two codes may be needed to describe the condition fully. Whether S14.11 is sequenced first depends on the reason for the encounter.
What codes fall under S14.11? (9)
- S14.111Complete lesion at C1 level of cervical spinal cordnot billable
- S14.112Complete lesion at C2 level of cervical spinal cordnot billable
- S14.113Complete lesion at C3 level of cervical spinal cordnot billable
- S14.114Complete lesion at C4 level of cervical spinal cordnot billable
- S14.115Complete lesion at C5 level of cervical spinal cordnot billable
- S14.116Complete lesion at C6 level of cervical spinal cordnot billable
- S14.117Complete lesion at C7 level of cervical spinal cordnot billable
- S14.118Complete lesion at C8 level of cervical spinal cordnot billable
- S14.119Complete lesion at unspecified level of cervical spinal cordnot billable
How long has S14.11 existed?
S14.11 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 S14.1 family? (5)
- S14.10Unspecified injury of cervical spinal cordnot billable
- S14.12Central cord syndrome of cervical spinal cordnot billable
- S14.13Anterior cord syndrome of cervical spinal cordnot billable
- S14.14Brown-Sequard syndrome of cervical spinal cordnot billable
- S14.15Other incomplete lesions of cervical spinal cordnot billable