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S23.42 - Sprain of sternum


The ICD 10 Code for Sprain of sternum is listed as S23.42.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: S23.42
Description: Sprain of sternum
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the thorax (S20-S29)
Parent S23.4 - Sprain of ribs and sternum
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of S23.42:
S23.420 - Sprain of sternoclavicular (joint) (ligament)
S23.421 - Sprain of chondrosternal joint
S23.428 - Other sprain of sternum
S23.429 - Unspecified sprain of sternum
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S23.42:
S23.41 - Sprain of ribs