ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for S12.0
Fracture of first cervical vertebra
Coding Notes & Guidelines for S12.0
Inclusion Terms
Atlas
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code S12.0 (Fracture of first cervical vertebra)
ICD-10-CM code S12.0 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM S12.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about S12.0 - Fracture of first cervical vertebra. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Fracture of first cervical vertebra.