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S24 Injury of nerves and spinal cord at thorax level
BackS24.0Concussion and edema of thoracic spinal cordCategoryS24.1Other and unspecified injuries of thoracic spinal cordCategory5 →S24.10Unspecified injury of thoracic spinal cordCategory5 →S24.101Unspecified injury at T1 level of thoracic spinal cordCategoryS24.102Unspecified injury at T2-T6 level of thoracic spinal cordCategoryS24.103Unspecified injury at T7-T10 level of thoracic spinal cordCategoryS24.104Unspecified injury at T11-T12 level of thoracic spinal cordCategoryS24.109Unspecified injury at unspecified level of thoracic spinal cordCategoryS24.11Complete lesion of thoracic spinal cordCategory5 →S24.111Complete lesion at T1 level of thoracic spinal cordCategoryS24.112Complete lesion at T2-T6 level of thoracic spinal cordCategoryS24.113Complete lesion at T7-T10 level of thoracic spinal cordCategoryS24.114Complete lesion at T11-T12 level of thoracic spinal cordCategoryS24.119Complete lesion at unspecified level of thoracic spinal cordCategoryS24.13Anterior cord syndrome of thoracic spinal cordCategory5 →S24.131Anterior cord syndrome at T1 level of thoracic spinal cordCategoryS24.132Anterior cord syndrome at T2-T6 level of thoracic spinal cordCategoryS24.133Anterior cord syndrome at T7-T10 level of thoracic spinal cordCategoryS24.134Anterior cord syndrome at T11-T12 level of thoracic spinal cordCategoryS24.139Anterior cord syndrome at unspecified level of thoracic spinal cordCategoryS24.14Brown-Séquard syndrome of thoracic spinal cordCategory5 →S24.141Brown-Séquard syndrome at T1 level of thoracic spinal cordCategoryS24.142Brown-Séquard syndrome at T2-T6 level of thoracic spinal cordCategoryS24.143Brown-Séquard syndrome at T7-T10 level of thoracic spinal cordCategoryS24.144Brown-Séquard syndrome at T11-T12 level of thoracic spinal cordCategoryS24.149Brown-Séquard syndrome at unspecified level of thoracic spinal cordCategoryS24.15Other incomplete lesions of thoracic spinal cordCategory5 →S24.151Other incomplete lesion at T1 level of thoracic spinal cordCategoryS24.152Other incomplete lesion at T2-T6 level of thoracic spinal cordCategoryS24.153Other incomplete lesion at T7-T10 level of thoracic spinal cordCategoryS24.154Other incomplete lesion at T11-T12 level of thoracic spinal cordCategoryS24.159Other incomplete lesion at unspecified level of thoracic spinal cordCategoryS24.2Injury of nerve root of thoracic spineCategoryS24.3Injury of peripheral nerves of thoraxCategoryS24.4Injury of thoracic sympathetic nervous systemCategoryS24.8Injury of other specified nerves of thoraxCategoryS24.9Injury of unspecified nerve of thoraxCategory
Category
S24
Injury of nerves and spinal cord at thorax level
EXCLUDES
Excludes2: injury of brachial plexus (S14.3)
NOTE
Code to highest level of thoracic spinal cord injury
Injuries to the spinal cord (S24.0 and S24.1) refer to the cord level and not bone level injury, and can affect nerve roots at and below the level given.
7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S24
7th character definitions: initial encounter
subsequent encounter
sequela
Injuries to the spinal cord (S24.0 and S24.1) refer to the cord level and not bone level injury, and can affect nerve roots at and below the level given.
7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S24
7th character definitions: initial encounter
subsequent encounter
sequela
CODING RULE
Code also: any associated:
fracture of thoracic vertebra (S22.0-)
open wound of thorax (S21.-)
transient paralysis (R29.5)
fracture of thoracic vertebra (S22.0-)
open wound of thorax (S21.-)
transient paralysis (R29.5)
- Chapter
- XIX · Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
- Section
- S20-S29
- Valid from
Source
CMS ICD-10-CM Tabular List, edition FY2026.