ICD-10-CM code "S16": Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeS16
DescriptionInjury of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level
Hierarchy
  1. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  2. Injuries to the neck (S10-S19)
  3. Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level (S16)
Billable statusNon billable code

Excludes

  1. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

    Type 1birth trauma (P10-P15)

    Type 1obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

  2. Injuries to the neck (S10-S19)

    Type 2burns and corrosions (T20-T32)

    Type 2effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1)

    Type 2effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3)

    Type 2effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2)

    Type 2effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4)

    Type 2frostbite (T33-T34)

    Type 2insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)

  3. Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level (S16)

    Type 2sprain of joint or ligament at neck level (S13.9)