S12.600⚠ Requires 7th Character

Unspecified displaced fracture of seventh cervical vertebra

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes from subcategories S12.0-S12.6

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to S12.600:

Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS12.600ABinitial encounter for open fractureS12.600BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS12.600DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS12.600GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS12.600KSsequelaS12.600S

Sub-codes of S12.600(6)

S12.600 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

S12.600AUnspecified displaced fracture of seventh cervical vertebra,…✓ BillableS12.600BUnspecified displaced fracture of seventh cervical vertebra,…✓ BillableS12.600DUnspecified displaced fracture of seventh cervical vertebra,…✓ BillableS12.600GUnspecified displaced fracture of seventh cervical vertebra,…✓ BillableS12.600KUnspecified displaced fracture of seventh cervical vertebra,…✓ BillableS12.600SUnspecified displaced fracture of seventh cervical vertebra,…✓ Billable

Code Hierarchy

┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├S10-S19Injuries to the neck (S10-S19)├S12Fracture of cervical vertebra and other parts of neck
└S12.600Unspecified displaced fracture of seventh cervical vertebra

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