S13.12
Header — not billableSubluxation and dislocation of C1/C2 cervical vertebrae
The ICD-10 code for subluxation and dislocation of c1/c2 cervical vertebrae is S13.12.
S13.12 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 2 more specific codes below.
Clinical notes
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Subluxation and dislocation of atlantoaxial joint
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under S13.12
Related codes in this category
- S13.10Subluxation and dislocation of unspecified cervical vertebraenon-billable header
- S13.11Subluxation and dislocation of C0/C1 cervical vertebraenon-billable header
- S13.13Subluxation and dislocation of C2/C3 cervical vertebraenon-billable header
- S13.14Subluxation and dislocation of C3/C4 cervical vertebraenon-billable header
- S13.15Subluxation and dislocation of C4/C5 cervical vertebraenon-billable header
- S13.16Subluxation and dislocation of C5/C6 cervical vertebraenon-billable header
- S13.17Subluxation and dislocation of C6/C7 cervical vertebraenon-billable header
- S13.18Subluxation and dislocation of C7/T1 cervical vertebraenon-billable header
- S13.12Subluxation and dislocation of C1/C2 cervical vertebraenon-billable header