Is S16.2 a billable code?
No. S16.2 is a header code that groups 0 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
S16.2: Laceration of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
S16.2 groups related diagnoses under laceration of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Other codes in S16 Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level
S16.2 questions
What does S16.2 mean?
S16.2 is the ICD-10-CM code for Laceration of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level. 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.