S12.151
Billable

Other traumatic nondisplaced spondylolisthesis of second cervical vertebra

Billable / Specific Code

What is Other traumatic nondisplaced spondylolisthesis of second cervical vertebra?

ICD-10-CM S12.151 is the diagnosis code for Other traumatic nondisplaced spondylolisthesis of second cervical vertebra. This code falls under the section "Injuries to the neck" within Chapter 19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for S12.151

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where S12.151 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeS12.151 — Other traumatic nondisplaced spondylolisthesis of second cervical vertebra
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is S12.151 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S12.151 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S12.151 mean?

S12.151 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other traumatic nondisplaced spondylolisthesis of second cervical vertebra". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S12.151?

The parent code of S12.151 is S12.15 ("Other traumatic spondylolisthesis of second cervical vertebra"). S12.151 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S12.151 in?

S12.151 is located in Section S10-S19 — "Injuries to the neck" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use S12.151?

Use S12.151 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other traumatic nondisplaced spondylolisthesis of second cervical vertebra" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Other traumatic nondisplaced spondylolisthesis of second cervical vertebra?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other traumatic nondisplaced spondylolisthesis of second cervical vertebra is S12.151.

Can S12.151 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S12.151 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S12.151 in?

S12.151 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S12.151 valid for 2026?

Yes, S12.151 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
S12.151
Other traumatic nondisplaced spondylolisthesis of second cervical vertebra
Billable / Specific Code
19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S10-S19 — Injuries to the neck
2026 ICD-10-CM