Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of thorax - S23
This notation helps users understand the scope of a code S23 category and provides additional information about the conditions or terms that fall under that category.
Category Includes:
- avulsion of joint or ligament of thorax
- laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament of thorax
- sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament of thorax
- traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament of thorax
- traumatic rupture of joint or ligament of thorax
- traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament of thorax
- traumatic tear of joint or ligament of thorax
Excludes2: This note means that the conditions described by two codes are not usually associated with each other but can sometimes occur together.
Type 2 Excludes:
- dislocation, sprain of sternoclavicular joint (S43.2, S43.6)
- strain of muscle or tendon of thorax (S29.01-)
Code Also: It indicates that an additional code should be used alongside the primary code to capture related factors or associated conditions.
Category codeAlso:
- any associated open wound
The seventh character in ICD-10-CM is an essential component that adds specificity to diagnosis codes by indicating aspects like the encounter type, stage, or other relevant clinical details.
Category SevenChr Note:
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S23
These ranges represents subcategories of Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of thorax. The "S23" signifies that these are the diseases within this broad category.
Codes:
- S23.0 - Traumatic rupture of thoracic intervertebral disc
- S23.1 - Subluxation and dislocation of thoracic vertebra
- S23.10 - Subluxation and dislocation of unspecified thoracic vertebra
- S23.100 - Subluxation of unspecified thoracic vertebra
- S23.101 - Dislocation of unspecified thoracic vertebra
- S23.11 - Subluxation and dislocation of T1/T2 thoracic vertebra
- S23.110 - Subluxation of T1/T2 thoracic vertebra
- S23.111 - Dislocation of T1/T2 thoracic vertebra
- S23.12 - Subluxation and dislocation of T2/T3-T3/T4 thoracic vertebra
- S23.120 - Subluxation of T2/T3 thoracic vertebra
- S23.121 - Dislocation of T2/T3 thoracic vertebra
- S23.122 - Subluxation of T3/T4 thoracic vertebra
- S23.123 - Dislocation of T3/T4 thoracic vertebra
- S23.13 - Subluxation and dislocation of T4/T5-T5/T6 thoracic vertebra
- S23.130 - Subluxation of T4/T5 thoracic vertebra
- S23.131 - Dislocation of T4/T5 thoracic vertebra
- S23.132 - Subluxation of T5/T6 thoracic vertebra
- S23.133 - Dislocation of T5/T6 thoracic vertebra
- S23.14 - Subluxation and dislocation of T6/T7-T7/T8 thoracic vertebra
- S23.140 - Subluxation of T6/T7 thoracic vertebra
- S23.141 - Dislocation of T6/T7 thoracic vertebra
- S23.142 - Subluxation of T7/T8 thoracic vertebra
- S23.143 - Dislocation of T7/T8 thoracic vertebra
- S23.15 - Subluxation and dislocation of T8/T9-T9/T10 thoracic vertebra
- S23.150 - Subluxation of T8/T9 thoracic vertebra
- S23.151 - Dislocation of T8/T9 thoracic vertebra
- S23.152 - Subluxation of T9/T10 thoracic vertebra
- S23.153 - Dislocation of T9/T10 thoracic vertebra
- S23.16 - Subluxation and dislocation of T10/T11-T11/T12 thoracic vertebra
- S23.160 - Subluxation of T10/T11 thoracic vertebra
- S23.161 - Dislocation of T10/T11 thoracic vertebra
- S23.162 - Subluxation of T11/T12 thoracic vertebra
- S23.163 - Dislocation of T11/T12 thoracic vertebra
- S23.17 - Subluxation and dislocation of T12/L1 thoracic vertebra
- S23.170 - Subluxation of T12/L1 thoracic vertebra
- S23.171 - Dislocation of T12/L1 thoracic vertebra
- S23.2 - Dislocation of other and unspecified parts of thorax
- S23.20 - Dislocation of unspecified part of thorax
- S23.29 - Dislocation of other parts of thorax
- S23.3 - Sprain of ligaments of thoracic spine
- S23.4 - Sprain of ribs and sternum
- S23.41 - Sprain of ribs
- S23.42 - Sprain of sternum
- S23.420 - Sprain of sternoclavicular (joint) (ligament)
- S23.421 - Sprain of chondrosternal joint
- S23.428 - Other sprain of sternum
- S23.429 - Unspecified sprain of sternum
- S23.8 - Sprain of other specified parts of thorax
- S23.9 - Sprain of unspecified parts of thorax