ICD-Code S24: Injury of nerves and spinal cord at thorax level
- S24.0 Concussion and oedema of thoracic spinal cord
- S24.1 Other and unspecified injuries of thoracic spinal cord
- S24.2 Injury of nerve root of thoracic spine
- S24.3 Injury of peripheral nerves of thorax
- S24.4 Injury of thoracic sympathetic nerves
- S24.5 Injury of other nerves of thorax
- S24.6 Injury of unspecified nerve of thorax
- S24.7 Level of injury of thoracic spinal cord
Note
In outpatient care, the ICD code on medical documents is always appended with a diagnostic confidence indicator (A, G, V or Z): A (excluded diagnosis), G (confirmed diagnosis), V (tentative diagnosis) and Z (condition after a confirmed diagnosis).
Source
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