Crushing injury of neck (S17)
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Instructional Notations
Use Additional Code
The “use additional code” indicates that a secondary code could be used to further specify the patient’s condition. This note is not mandatory and is only used if enough information is available to assign an additional code.
- code for all associated injuries, such as:
- injury of blood vessels S15
- open wound of neck S11
- spinal cord injury S14.0 S14.1
- vertebral fracture S12.0 S12.3
7th Character Note
Certain ICD-10-CM categories have applicable 7th characters. The applicable 7th character is required for all codes within the category, or as the notes in the Tabular List instruct. The 7th character must always be the 7th character in the data field. If a code that requires a 7th character is not 6 characters, a placeholder X must be used to fill in the empty characters.
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S17
7th Character
Indicates that a seventh character is to be assigned to codes in a subcategory.
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00–T88)
Injuries to the neck (S10-S19)
S17 Crushing injury of neck
S17.0 Crushing injury of larynx and trachea
- S17.0XXA Crushing injury of larynx and trachea, initial encounter
- S17.0XXD Crushing injury of larynx and trachea, subsequent encounter
- S17.0XXS Crushing injury of larynx and trachea, sequela
S17.8 Crushing injury of other specified parts of neck
- S17.8XXA Crushing injury of other specified parts of neck, initial encounter
- S17.8XXD Crushing injury of other specified parts of neck, subsequent encounter
- S17.8XXS Crushing injury of other specified parts of neck, sequela
S17.9 Crushing injury of neck, part unspecified
- S17.9XXA Crushing injury of neck, part unspecified, initial encounter
- S17.9XXD Crushing injury of neck, part unspecified, subsequent encounter
- S17.9XXS Crushing injury of neck, part unspecified, sequela
Crushing injury of neck (S17)