S16Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level
ICD-10-CM category (non-billable header) code — part of Injuries to the neck (S10-S19)
Coding Notes
Excludes2 (not part of this condition — may code both)
- sprain of joint or ligament at neck level (S13.9)
Code Also
- any associated open wound (S11.-)
7th Character Note
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S16
Subcategories (4)
- S16.1 Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level
- S16.2 Laceration of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level
- S16.8 Oth injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level
- S16.9 Unsp injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level