S24.111S — Complete lesion at T1 level of thoracic spinal cord, sequela
S24.111S is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for complete lesion at t1 level of thoracic spinal cord, sequela. It is valid for submission on a claim.
7th character "S" — sequela
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S24
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Risk adjustment
S24.111S risk-adjusts. Under the CMS-HCC V28 model it maps to this category:
- HCC 181 Paraplegia0.942 RAF
Coefficient shown for the Community Non-dual Aged segment. A higher HCC in the same hierarchy will suppress this one, so capturing it does not always add score.
Medicare coverage
S24.111S is named in 13 Medicare coverage policies — 13 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which of them applies to you depends on your Medicare contractor, and coverage genuinely differs by state.
- A53057Billing and Coding: Home Health Occupational Therapy
- A53064Billing and Coding: Outpatient Occupational Therapy
- A53065Billing and Coding: Outpatient Physical Therapy
- A54095Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
Related codes at this level
Codes that share S24.111. If S24.111S is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about S24.111S
- Is S24.111S a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. S24.111S is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does S24.111S sit in the tabular list?
- Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), in the block Injuries to the thorax (S20-S29).