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S12.40 - Unspecified fracture of fifth cervical vertebra

• Applicable to Unspecified fracture of fifth cervical vertebra
• The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM S12.40 became effective on October 1, 2024.
• This is the American ICD10-CM version of S12.40 - other international versions of ICD10 S12.40 may differ.
• S12.40 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
• S12.40 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.

The following codes above S12.40 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to S12.40:

• Chapter: S00-T88 - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
• Section: S10-S19 - Injuries to the neck
• Category: S12 - Fracture of cervical vertebra and other parts of neck

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Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.