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S24.13

Anterior cord syndrome of thoracic spinal cord

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Effective periodOctober 1, 2026–September 30, 2027
SourceCMS ICD-10-CM order file
ClassificationDiagnosis · clinical modification

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CODEDESCRIPTIONTYPE
S24.131Anterior cord syndrome at T1 level of thoracic spinal cordCategory
S24.131AAnterior cord syndrome at T1 level of thoracic spinal cord, initial encounterBillable
S24.131DAnterior cord syndrome at T1 level of thoracic spinal cord, subsequent encounterBillable
S24.131SAnterior cord syndrome at T1 level of thoracic spinal cord, sequelaBillable
S24.132Anterior cord syndrome at T2-T6 level of thoracic spinal cordCategory
S24.132AAnterior cord syndrome at T2-T6 level of thoracic spinal cord, initial encounterBillable
S24.132DAnterior cord syndrome at T2-T6 level of thoracic spinal cord, subsequent encounterBillable
S24.132SAnterior cord syndrome at T2-T6 level of thoracic spinal cord, sequelaBillable
S24.133Anterior cord syndrome at T7-T10 level of thoracic spinal cordCategory
S24.133AAnterior cord syndrome at T7-T10 level of thoracic spinal cord, initial encounterBillable
S24.133DAnterior cord syndrome at T7-T10 level of thoracic spinal cord, subsequent encounterBillable
S24.133SAnterior cord syndrome at T7-T10 level of thoracic spinal cord, sequelaBillable
S24.134Anterior cord syndrome at T11-T12 level of thoracic spinal cordCategory
S24.134AAnterior cord syndrome at T11-T12 level of thoracic spinal cord, initial encounterBillable
S24.134DAnterior cord syndrome at T11-T12 level of thoracic spinal cord, subsequent encounterBillable
S24.134SAnterior cord syndrome at T11-T12 level of thoracic spinal cord, sequelaBillable
S24.139Anterior cord syndrome at unspecified level of thoracic spinal cordCategory
S24.139AAnterior cord syndrome at unspecified level of thoracic spinal cord, initial encounterBillable
S24.139DAnterior cord syndrome at unspecified level of thoracic spinal cord, subsequent encounterBillable
S24.139SAnterior cord syndrome at unspecified level of thoracic spinal cord, sequelaBillable

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