S12.300⚠ Requires 7th Character

Unspecified displaced fracture of fourth cervical vertebra

⚠ 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 S12.300:

Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS12.300ABinitial encounter for open fractureS12.300BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS12.300DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS12.300GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS12.300KSsequelaS12.300S

Sub-codes of S12.300(6)

S12.300 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

S12.300AUnspecified displaced fracture of fourth cervical vertebra, …✓ BillableS12.300BUnspecified displaced fracture of fourth cervical vertebra, …✓ BillableS12.300DUnspecified displaced fracture of fourth cervical vertebra, …✓ BillableS12.300GUnspecified displaced fracture of fourth cervical vertebra, …✓ BillableS12.300KUnspecified displaced fracture of fourth cervical vertebra, …✓ BillableS12.300SUnspecified displaced fracture of fourth cervical vertebra, …✓ Billable

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
└S12.300Unspecified displaced fracture of fourth cervical vertebra

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