S12.291S ICD-10-CM Code: Other nondisplaced fracture of third cervical vertebra, sequela
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
S12.291SOther nondisplaced fracture of third cervical vertebra, sequela
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where S12.291S sits
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Chapter 19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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Section
Injuries to the neck (S10-S19)
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Category S12
Fracture of cervical vertebra and other parts of neck
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Subcategory S12.291
Other nondisplaced fracture of third cervical vertebra
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Code S12.291S
Other nondisplaced fracture of third cervical vertebra, sequela
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for S12.291S.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for S12.291S.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for S12.291S.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for S12.291S.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for S12.291S.
Transparency
Source and release
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code S12.291S mean?
S12.291S is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Other nondisplaced fracture of third cervical vertebra, sequela.”
Is S12.291S a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, S12.291S has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.
Where is S12.291S located in ICD-10-CM?
S12.291S is listed in Chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), within Injuries to the neck (S10-S19) (S10–S19), under category S12, Fracture of cervical vertebra and other parts of neck and subcategory S12.291, Other nondisplaced fracture of third cervical vertebra.
What coding notes are listed for S12.291S?
No inclusion terms are listed for S12.291S in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.
Keep exploring
Related S12.291 codes
S12.291AOther nondisplaced fracture of third cervical vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture
S12.291BOther nondisplaced fracture of third cervical vertebra, initial encounter for open fracture
S12.291DOther nondisplaced fracture of third cervical vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
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