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S13.4 - Sprain of ligaments of cervical spine


The ICD 10 Code for Sprain of ligaments of cervical spine is listed as S13.4.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: S13.4
Description: Sprain of ligaments of cervical spine
  • Sprain of anterior longitudinal (ligament), cervical
  • Sprain of atlanto-axial (joints)
  • Sprain of atlanto-occipital (joints)
  • Whiplash injury of cervical spine
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the neck (S10-S19)
Parent S13 - Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at neck level
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S13.4:
S13.0 - Traumatic rupture of cervical intervertebral disc
S13.1 - Subluxation and dislocation of cervical vertebrae
S13.2 - Dislocation of other and unspecified parts of neck
S13.5 - Sprain of thyroid region
S13.8 - Sprain of joints and ligaments of other parts of neck
S13.9 - Sprain of joints and ligaments of unspecified parts of neck