S13.29XA
S13.29XA — Dislocation of other parts of neck, initial encounter
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
S13.29XA is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for dislocation of other parts of neck, initial encounter. It is valid for submission on a claim.
7th character "A" — initial encounter
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S13
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Risk adjustment
S13.29XA does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
S13.29XA is named in 10 Medicare coverage policies — 10 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which of them applies to you depends on your Medicare contractor, and coverage genuinely differs by state.
- A53058Billing and Coding: Home Health Physical Therapy
- A53065Billing and Coding: Outpatient Physical Therapy
- A57204Billing and Coding: MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck
- A59608Billing and Coding: Cervical Fusion
Related codes at this level
Codes that share S13.29. If S13.29XA is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about S13.29XA
- Is S13.29XA a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. S13.29XA is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does S13.29XA sit in the tabular list?
- Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), in the block Injuries to the neck (S10-S19).