ICD-10: S13

Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at neck level

Clinical Information

Includes

  • laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament at neck level
  • traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament at neck level
  • avulsion of joint or ligament at neck level
  • sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament at neck level
  • traumatic rupture of joint or ligament at neck level
  • traumatic tear of joint or ligament at neck level
  • traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament at neck level

Coding Guidelines

Code Also

  • any associated open wound

Excludes 2

  • strain of muscle or tendon at neck level (S16.1)

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