S23.9XXA

Classification

Category:

Billable Code

S23.9XXA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

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Includes

From

avulsion of joint or ligament of thorax
laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament of thorax
sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament of thorax
traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament of thorax
traumatic rupture of joint or ligament of thorax
traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament of thorax
traumatic tear of joint or ligament of thorax

Excludes 1

From

birth trauma ( P10-P15 )
obstetric trauma ( O70-O71 )

Excludes 2

From

dislocation, sprain of sternoclavicular joint ( S43.2 , S43.6 )
strain of muscle or tendon of thorax ( S29.01- )

Use Additional Code

From

Use Additional Code The 'use additional code' note instructs that a secondary code should be added to provide more detail. 1 item From S00-T88: • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable ( Z18 .-)

More Specific Codes

S23.9

S23.9 - Sprain of unspecified parts of thorax

S23.9XXD

Sprain of unspecified parts of thorax ( subsequent encounter ) S23.9XXD

S23.9XXS

Sprain of unspecified parts of thorax ( sequela ) S23.9XXS

External Resources

2025 ICD-10 guidelines from CMS.gov