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S14 - Injury of nerves and spinal cord at neck level


The ICD 10 Code for Injury of nerves and spinal cord at neck level is listed as S14.
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: S14
Description: Injury of nerves and spinal cord at neck level
  • Note: Code to highest level of cervical cord injury
  • Code also any associated:
  • fracture of cervical vertebra (S12.0--S12.6.-)
  • open wound of neck (S11.-)
  • transient paralysis (R29.5)
  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S14
  • A - initial encounter
  • D - subsequent encounter
  • S - sequela
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of S14:
S14.0 - Concussion and edema of cervical spinal cord
S14.1 - Other and unspecified injuries of cervical spinal cord
S14.2 - Injury of nerve root of cervical spine
S14.3 - Injury of brachial plexus
S14.4 - Injury of peripheral nerves of neck
S14.5 - Injury of cervical sympathetic nerves
S14.8 - Injury of other specified nerves of neck
S14.9 - Injury of unspecified nerves of neck