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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for spinal cord contusion

Choose a code from the options below based on the documentation.

From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Contusion (skin surface intact) › spinal cord”. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About coding spinal cord contusion

The official ICD-10-CM index doesn't give a single default code for spinal cord contusion; the code depends on the details below.

More specific spinal cord contusion codes (official index)

  • cauda equina S34.3 — Injury of cauda equina
  • conus medullaris S34.139 — Unspecified injury to sacral spinal cord

Common questions about spinal cord contusion ICD-10 codes

What is the ICD-10 code for cauda equina spinal cord contusion?

S34.3 — Injury of cauda equina (header code; choose a more specific subcode).

What is the ICD-10 code for conus medullaris spinal cord contusion?

S34.139 — Unspecified injury to sacral spinal cord (header code; choose a more specific subcode).