Is S12.041 a billable code?
No. S12.041 is a header code that groups 6 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
S12.041: Nondisplaced lateral mass fracture of first cervical vertebra
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
S12.041 groups related diagnoses under nondisplaced lateral mass fracture of first cervical vertebra. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under S12.041
- S12.041ANondisplaced lateral mass fracture of first cervical vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S12.041BNondisplaced lateral mass fracture of first cervical vertebra, initial encounter for open fracture
- S12.041DNondisplaced lateral mass fracture of first cervical vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S12.041GNondisplaced lateral mass fracture of first cervical vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S12.041KNondisplaced lateral mass fracture of first cervical vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S12.041SNondisplaced lateral mass fracture of first cervical vertebra, sequela
Other codes in S12.04 Lateral mass fracture of first cervical vertebra
S12.041 questions
What does S12.041 mean?
S12.041 is the ICD-10-CM code for Nondisplaced lateral mass fracture of first cervical vertebra. It is in chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.