S12.111⚠ Requires 7th Character

Posterior displaced Type II dens fracture

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes from subcategories S12.0-S12.6

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to S12.111:

Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS12.111ABinitial encounter for open fractureS12.111BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS12.111DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS12.111GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS12.111KSsequelaS12.111S

Sub-codes of S12.111(6)

S12.111 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

S12.111APosterior displaced Type II dens fracture, initial encounter…✓ BillableS12.111BPosterior displaced Type II dens fracture, initial encounter…✓ BillableS12.111DPosterior displaced Type II dens fracture, subsequent encoun…✓ BillableS12.111GPosterior displaced Type II dens fracture, subsequent encoun…✓ BillableS12.111KPosterior displaced Type II dens fracture, subsequent encoun…✓ BillableS12.111SPosterior displaced Type II dens fracture, sequela✓ Billable

Also Indexed As(ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index)

These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to S12.111 in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.

Fracture, traumatic (abduction) (adduction) (separation), neck, cervical vertebra, second (displaced), dens (anterior) (displaced) (type II), posterior

Code Hierarchy

┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├S10-S19Injuries to the neck (S10-S19)├S12Fracture of cervical vertebra and other parts of neck
└S12.111Posterior displaced Type II dens fracture

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