Injuries to the neck (S10-S19)
S14: Injury of nerves and spinal cord at neck level

notes
Code to highest level of cervical cord injury

codeAlso
any associated:
fracture of cervical vertebra (S12.0--S12.6.-)
open wound of neck (S11.-)
transient paralysis (R29.5)

sevenChrNote
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S14

sevenChrDef
A: initial encounter
D: subsequent encounter
S: sequela
S14.0: Concussion and edema of cervical spinal cord
S14.1: Other and unspecified injuries of cervical spinal cord
S14.2: Injury of nerve root of cervical spine
S14.3: Injury of brachial plexus
S14.4: Injury of peripheral nerves of neck
S14.5: Injury of cervical sympathetic nerves
S14.8: Injury of other specified nerves of neck
S14.9: Injury of unspecified nerves of neck

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