S17

ICD-10Non-billable category

Crushing injury of neck

Official ICD-10-CM descriptor (FY2026)

Crushing injury of neck

S17 is a category heading, not a billable code. CMS does not accept it on a claim; report one of the more specific codes beneath it.

Use additional code

Report an additional code to identify the associated condition.

  • 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

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S17

Permitted 7th characters

Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

More specific codes under S17

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Source

ICD-10-CM FY2026. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) / National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), “2026 ICD-10-CM Code Descriptions in Tabular Order” (icd10cm_order_2026.txt). Download the original file from cms.gov. Public domain (US Government work). Descriptors, billable flags and instructional notes on this page are reproduced from that file without modification. Krasyn adds no clinical guidance.

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