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S23.3XXS

Billable

Sprain of ligaments of thoracic spine (sequela)

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Additional Information

From parent codes: S00-T88 (Chapter 19)

Excludes 1 — Not Coded HereFrom S00-T88

Excludes1 means 'NOT CODED HERE!' An Excludes1 note indicates mutually exclusive codes: two conditions that cannot be reported together.

  • birth trauma (P10-P15)
  • obstetric trauma (O70-O71)
Use Additional CodeFrom S00-T88

The 'use additional code' note instructs that a secondary code should be added to provide more detail.

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

Inpatient DRG Payments

DRG 56315,402 discharges

Fracture, Sprain, Strain And Dislocation Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis And Thigh Without Mcc

Avg. Medicare Payment

$6,629

Total Payment$8,749
Patient Responsibility$2,120
Hospital Charge$45,159
DRG 5621,309 discharges

Fracture, Sprain, Strain And Dislocation Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis And Thigh With Mcc

Avg. Medicare Payment

$12,148

Total Payment$14,612
Patient Responsibility$2,464
Hospital Charge$73,074