Question 1

Is S12.44 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

Yes, S12.44 is a valid billable ICD-10-CM code for type iii traumatic spondylolisthesis of fifth cervical vertebra. It can be used for medical billing and reimbursement purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code S12.44 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code S12.44 represents Type III traumatic spondylolisthesis of fifth cervical vertebra. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code S12.44?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for S12.44 is S12.4 (Fracture of fifth cervical vertebra). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

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