Effective from
- Inherited rules changed
Subluxation and dislocation of thoracic vertebra
Category — select a more specific code
CDC/NCHS · FY2025 · 04-01code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
any associated open wound
A — initial encounter
D — subsequent encounter
S — sequela
fracture of thoracic vertebrae (S22.0-)
For US diagnosis claims covered by HIPAA, ICD-10-CM is required from October 1, 2015.
Use the service date for outpatient/professional claims and the discharge date for hospital inpatient claims. Earlier encounters use ICD-9-CM; each individual code must also be valid for the applicable date.
Official coding guidelines → · CMS ↗First observed · 2015-10-01
Latest recorded change · FY2025 · 04-01
Effective from
Subluxation and dislocation of thoracic vertebra
Category — select a more specific code
CDC/NCHS · FY2025 · 04-01| All editions | Effective from | Code history |
|---|---|---|
| FY2016 | 2015-10-01 | First observed |
| FY2017 | 2016-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2018 | 2017-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2019 | 2018-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2020 | 2019-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2020 · April | 2020-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2021 | 2020-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2021 · 01-01 | 2021-01-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2022 | 2021-10-01 | Code-level rules changed |
| FY2022 · 04-01 | 2022-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2023 | 2022-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2023 · 04-01 | 2023-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2024 | 2023-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2024 · 04-01 | 2024-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2025 | 2024-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2025 · 04-01 | 2025-04-01 | Inherited rules changed |
| FY2026 | 2025-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 · April | 2026-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2027 | 2026-10-01 | No tabular change |
fracture of thoracic vertebrae (S22.0-)
code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
any associated open wound
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S23
A — initial encounter
D — subsequent encounter
S — sequela
S23.10Subluxation and dislocation of unspecified thoracic vertebraCategory · further specificity requiredS23.11Subluxation and dislocation of T1/T2 thoracic vertebraCategory · further specificity requiredS23.12Subluxation and dislocation of T2/T3-T3/T4 thoracic vertebraCategory · further specificity requiredS23.13Subluxation and dislocation of T4/T5-T5/T6 thoracic vertebraCategory · further specificity requiredS23.14Subluxation and dislocation of T6/T7-T7/T8 thoracic vertebraCategory · further specificity requiredS23.15Subluxation and dislocation of T8/T9-T9/T10 thoracic vertebraCategory · further specificity requiredS23.16Subluxation and dislocation of T10/T11-T11/T12 thoracic vertebraCategory · further specificity requiredS23.17Subluxation and dislocation of T12/L1 thoracic vertebraCategory · further specificity requiredOther entries in the same category; these are not automatic substitutes.
| Code | Description | Category · further specificity required |
|---|---|---|
| S23.0 | Traumatic rupture of thoracic intervertebral disc | Category · further specificity required |
| S23.2 | Dislocation of other and unspecified parts of thorax | Category · further specificity required |
| S23.3 | Sprain of ligaments of thoracic spine | Category · further specificity required |
| S23.4 | Sprain of ribs and sternum | Category · further specificity required |
| S23.8 | Sprain of other specified parts of thorax | Category · further specificity required |
| S23.9 | Sprain of unspecified parts of thorax | Category · further specificity required |
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