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ICD-10-CM Code for Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at neck level S13

ICD-10 code S13 for Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at neck level is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .

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Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at neck level
Code also any associated open wound
Includes: avulsion of joint or ligament at neck level
laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament at neck level
sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament at neck level
traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament at neck level
traumatic rupture of joint or ligament at neck level
traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament at neck level
traumatic tear of joint or ligament at neck level
Excludes2: strain of muscle or tendon at neck level (S16.1)
 
S13 Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at neck level
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Traumatic rupture of cervical intervertebral disc
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Subluxation and dislocation of cervical vertebrae
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Dislocation of other and unspecified parts of neck
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Sprain of ligaments of cervical spine
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Sprain of thyroid region
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Sprain of joints and ligaments of other parts of neck
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Sprain of joints and ligaments of unspecified parts of neck

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