ICD-10-CM Code S43.6
Sprain of sternoclavicular joint
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code S43.6 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of S43.6 that describes the diagnosis 'sprain of sternoclavicular joint' in more detail.
- S43.6 Sprain of sternoclavicular joint NON-BILLABLE
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Related Concepts SNOMET-CT
- Sternoclavicular sprain (disorder)
Coding Advice SNOMET-CT
- Possible requirement for an external cause code
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'S43.6 - Sprain of sternoclavicular joint'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code S43.6. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: S43 - Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of shoulder girdle