S16.2⚠ Requires 7th Character

Laceration of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S16

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to S16.2:

Ainitial encounterS16.2XXADsubsequent encounterS16.2XXDSsequelaS16.2XXS

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

These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to S16.2 in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.

Injury, muscle (and fascia) (and tendon), neck (level), laceration

Code Hierarchy

┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├S10-S19Injuries to the neck (S10-S19)├S16Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level
└S16.2Laceration of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level

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