S14
⚠ Non-billable
Injury of nerves and spinal cord at neck level
ICD-10-CM · FY2026 · Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes
Code
S14
System
ICD-10-CM
Billable
No — use specific code
Effective
FY2026
Chapter
Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes
Source
CMS / CDC NCHS
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Official coding notes
From CMS's ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Code also
- any associated:
- fracture of cervical vertebra (S12.0--S12.6.-)
- open wound of neck (S11.-)
- transient paralysis (R29.5)
7th character
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S14
Note
- Code to highest level of cervical cord injury
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code S14?
ICD-10-CM code S14 represents Injury of nerves and spinal cord at neck level. It is a non-billable header code requiring a more specific subcategory in the Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes chapter, effective October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026.
Is S14 billable?
No. S14 is a non-billable header. Select a more specific subcategory for claims submission.
What chapter is S14 in?
S14 belongs to the Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes chapter (S00–T88) of ICD-10-CM.
Related codes in the S14 category
S14.0
Concussion and edema of cervical spinal cord
Non-billable
S14.1
Other and unspecified injuries of cervical spinal cord
Non-billable
S14.10
Unspecified injury of cervical spinal cord
Non-billable
S14.11
Complete lesion of cervical spinal cord
Non-billable
S14.101
Unspecified injury at C1 level of cervical spinal cord
Non-billable
S14.102
Unspecified injury at C2 level of cervical spinal cord
Non-billable
S14.103
Unspecified injury at C3 level of cervical spinal cord
Non-billable
S14.104
Unspecified injury at C4 level of cervical spinal cord
Non-billable
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