S13.101
Billable

Dislocation of unspecified cervical vertebrae

Billable / Specific Code

What is Dislocation of unspecified cervical vertebrae?

ICD-10-CM S13.101 is the diagnosis code for Dislocation of unspecified cervical vertebrae. 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 S13.101

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 S13.101 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S13.101 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S13.101 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S13.101 mean?

S13.101 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Dislocation of unspecified cervical vertebrae". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S13.101?

The parent code of S13.101 is S13.10 ("Subluxation and dislocation of unspecified cervical vertebrae"). S13.101 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S13.101 in?

S13.101 is located in Section S10-S19 — "Injuries to the neck" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use S13.101?

Use S13.101 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Dislocation of unspecified cervical vertebrae" 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 Dislocation of unspecified cervical vertebrae?

The ICD-10-CM code for Dislocation of unspecified cervical vertebrae is S13.101.

Can S13.101 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S13.101 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S13.101 in?

S13.101 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S13.101 valid for 2026?

Yes, S13.101 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
S13.101
Dislocation of unspecified cervical vertebrae
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