icd code for cervical sprain

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S13.4XXA

What is the ICD-10 code for whiplash injury to neck?

S13.4Whiplash injury is classified as neck pain ICD-10 S13. 4.May 18, 2020

What is the ICD-10 code for cervical pain?

M54.2ICD-10 | Cervicalgia (M54. 2)

What is a cervical strain?

Cervical strain (sprain of the ligaments of the cervical spine) is a common injury routinely seen in the emergency department (ED). A cervical strain is chiefly the result of a stretch injury to the muscular and ligamentous elements of the cervical spine.Dec 2, 2019

What is DX code S16 1XXA?

2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S16. 1XXA: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, initial encounter.

What is cervical pain in neck?

Cervical spondylosis is a general term for age-related wear and tear in the cervical spine (neck) that can lead to neck pain, neck stiffness and other symptoms. Sometimes this condition is called arthritis or osteoarthritis of the neck.May 13, 2020

What is G89 29 diagnosis?

ICD-10 | Other chronic pain (G89. 29)

What is the difference between a cervical strain and a cervical sprain?

A neck strain is an injury to the muscle or tendon in the neck that generally occurs when the neck muscle or tendon stretches too far and tears. A neck sprain is an injury to the ligaments in the neck.

How is cervical strain diagnosed?

Diagnosing Cervical Strain We rely partly on a patient's cervical spine range of motion to make a diagnosis, as well as imaging tests like X-rays or computed tomography (CT) scans to rule out any cervical fractures, dislocations or spinal cord injuries.

What conditions are secondary to cervical strain?

Secondary conditions commonly occur as the result of service-connected orthopedic conditions. Examples of secondary conditions associated with neck pain include radiculopathy, due to a compressed nerve in the cervical spine, and migraine headaches.Jun 18, 2019

What does diagnosis code M54 2 mean?

CervicalgiaCode M54. 2 is the diagnosis code used for Cervicalgia (Neck Pain). It is a common problem, with two-thirds of the population having neck pain at some point in their lives.

What does diagnosis code M54 9 mean?

Dorsalgia, unspecified9: Dorsalgia, unspecified.

What is S13 8XXA?

2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S13. 8XXA: Sprain of joints and ligaments of other parts of neck, initial encounter.

What is whiplash in medical terms?

Whiplash is a non-medical term describing a range of injuries to the neck caused by or related to a sudden distortion of the neck associated with extension, although the exact injury mechanism (s) remain unknown. The term "whiplash" is a colloquialism.

What is the difference between CAD and WAD?

The term "whiplash" is a colloquialism. "Cervical acceleration-deceleration" (CAD) describes the mechanism of the injury, while the term "whiplash associated disorders" (WAD) describes the injury sequelae and symptoms. Specialty:

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