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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for spine sprain

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

From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Sprain (joint) (ligament) › spine”. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About coding spine sprain

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

More specific spine sprain codes (official index)

  • cervical S13.4 — Sprain of ligaments of cervical spine
  • lumbar S33.5 — Sprain of ligaments of lumbar spine
  • thoracic S23.3 — Sprain of ligaments of thoracic spine

Common questions about spine sprain ICD-10 codes

What is the ICD-10 code for cervical spine sprain?

S13.4 — Sprain of ligaments of cervical spine (header code; choose a more specific subcode).

What is the ICD-10 code for lumbar spine sprain?

S33.5 — Sprain of ligaments of lumbar spine (header code; choose a more specific subcode).

What is the ICD-10 code for thoracic spine sprain?

S23.3 — Sprain of ligaments of thoracic spine (header code; choose a more specific subcode).