Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
ICD-10-CM S13 is the diagnosis code for Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at neck level. This code falls under the section "Injuries to the neck" within Chapter 19 â Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.
The following conditions are not included in S13. If the patient has both, code each condition separately:
Understanding where S13 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
No, S13 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.
S13 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at neck level". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
S13 is located in Section S10-S19 â "Injuries to the neck" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
S13 has 7 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: S13.0, S13.1, S13.2, S13.4, S13.5 and more.
Use S13 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at neck level" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments at neck level is S13.
No, S13 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.
S13 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, S13 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.