Is S12.111 a billable code?
No. S12.111 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
S12.111: Posterior displaced Type II dens fracture
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
S12.111 groups related diagnoses under posterior displaced type ii dens fracture. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under S12.111
- S12.111APosterior displaced Type II dens fracture, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S12.111BPosterior displaced Type II dens fracture, initial encounter for open fracture
- S12.111DPosterior displaced Type II dens fracture, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S12.111GPosterior displaced Type II dens fracture, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S12.111KPosterior displaced Type II dens fracture, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S12.111SPosterior displaced Type II dens fracture, sequela
Other codes in S12.11 Type II dens fracture
S12.111 questions
What does S12.111 mean?
S12.111 is the ICD-10-CM code for Posterior displaced Type II dens fracture. 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.