954.0 INJ CERV SYMPATH NERVE


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 954.0

Short Description: Inj cerv sympath nerve

Long Description: Injury to cervical sympathetic nerve, excluding shoulder and pelvic girdles

Code Classification:

  • Injury and poisoning (800–999)
    • Injury to nerves and spinal cord (950-957)
      • 954 Injury to other nerve(s) of trunk excluding shoulder and pelvic girdles
        • 954.0 Inj cerv sympath nerve

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 954.0 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Horner's
    • syndrome (see also Neuropathy, peripheral, autonomic) 337.9
      • traumatic 954.0
  • Injury 959.9
    • nerve 957.9
      • cervical sympathetic 954.0
      • sympathetic NEC 954.1
        • cervical 954.0

Crosswalk Information

The code 954.0 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
954.0 Right Arrow S14.5XXA Injury of cervical sympathetic nerves, initial encounter
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
954.1 Injury to other sympathetic nerve, excluding shoulder and pelvic girdles
954.8 Injury to other specified nerve(s) of trunk, excluding shoulder and pelvic girdles
954.9 Injury to unspecified nerve of trunk, excluding shoulder and pelvic girdles


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014