S16

Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level

Non-billableCategory

7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S16

A - initial encounter

D - subsequent encounter

S - sequela

Coding Guidelines

Excludes2 (Not Included Here)

These conditions are not part of this code but may be reported additionally if documented

  • S13.9 - sprain of joint or ligament at neck level (S13.9)

Code Also

  • any associated open wound (S11.-)

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