S24.0

Billable

Concussion and edema of thoracic spinal cord

S24.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for Concussion and edema of thoracic spinal cord. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
S00-T88
Parent
S24
Edition
FY2026

S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

Your spinal cord is a bundle of nerves that runs down the middle of your back. It carries signals back and forth between your body and your brain. A spinal cord injury disrupts the signals. Spinal cord injuries usually begin with a blow that fractures (breaks) or dislocates your vertebrae, the bone disks that make up your spine. Most injuries don't cut through your spinal cord. Instead, they cause damage when pieces…

Read more about Spinal Cord Injuries at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

No additional coding notes for this code.

Conditions mapped to this code

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Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code S24.0?
S24.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Concussion and edema of thoracic spinal cord". It falls under S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Is S24.0 a billable code?
Yes — S24.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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