S34.113
Billable

Complete lesion of L3 level of lumbar spinal cord

Billable / Specific Code

What is Complete lesion of L3 level of lumbar spinal cord?

ICD-10-CM S34.113 is the diagnosis code for Complete lesion of L3 level of lumbar spinal cord. This code falls under the section "Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals" 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.

💡 Inclusions

Coding Guidelines for S34.113

✅ This Code Includes

  • Complete lesion of lumbar spinal cord level 3

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where S34.113 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S34.113 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S34.113 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S34.113 mean?

S34.113 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Complete lesion of L3 level of lumbar spinal cord". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S34.113?

The parent code of S34.113 is S34.11 ("Complete lesion of lumbar spinal cord"). S34.113 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S34.113 in?

S34.113 is located in Section S30-S39 — "Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use S34.113?

Use S34.113 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Complete lesion of L3 level of lumbar spinal cord" 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 Complete lesion of L3 level of lumbar spinal cord?

The ICD-10-CM code for Complete lesion of L3 level of lumbar spinal cord is S34.113.

Can S34.113 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S34.113 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S34.113 in?

S34.113 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S34.113 valid for 2026?

Yes, S34.113 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
S34.113
Complete lesion of L3 level of lumbar spinal cord
Billable / Specific Code
19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S30-S39 — Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals
2026 ICD-10-CM