ICD-10-CM code "S24.11": Complete lesion of thoracic spinal cord (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeS24.11
DescriptionComplete lesion of thoracic spinal cord
Hierarchy
  1. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  2. Injuries to the thorax (S20-S29)
  3. Injury of nerves and spinal cord at thorax level (S24)
  4. Other and unspecified injuries of thoracic spinal cord (S24.1)
  5. Complete lesion of thoracic spinal cord (S24.11)
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 thorax (S20-S29)

    Type 2burns and corrosions (T20-T32)

    Type 2effects of foreign body in bronchus (T17.5)

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

    Type 2effects of foreign body in lung (T17.8)

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

    Type 2frostbite (T33-T34)

    Type 2injuries of axilla

    Type 2injuries of clavicle

    Type 2injuries of scapular region

    Type 2injuries of shoulder

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

  3. Injury of nerves and spinal cord at thorax level (S24)

    Type 2injury of brachial plexus (S14.3)

  4. Other and unspecified injuries of thoracic spinal cord (S24.1)
  5. Complete lesion of thoracic spinal cord (S24.11)

Includes

  1. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  2. Injuries to the thorax (S20-S29)

    Includesinjuries of breast

    Includesinjuries of chest (wall)

    Includesinjuries of interscapular area

  3. Injury of nerves and spinal cord at thorax level (S24)
  4. Other and unspecified injuries of thoracic spinal cord (S24.1)
  5. Complete lesion of thoracic spinal cord (S24.11)

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