S34.2 is the ICD-10 code for Injury of nerve root of lumbar and sacral spine. It is a four-character subcategory of S34 (Injury of nerves and lumbar spinal cord at abdomen, lower back and pelvis level), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block S30–S39 (Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine and pelvis) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XIX · S00–T98
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
S34.2 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
S34.2Skade på lumbosakral nerverot
DS342Læsion af lumbal eller sakral spinal nerverod
- DS342ALæsion af lumbal spinal nerverod
- DS342BLæsion af sakral spinal nerverod
S34.2Lanne- ja alaselän hermojuurivamma
S34.2Verletzung von Nervenwurzeln der Lendenwirbelsäule und des Kreuzbeins
S34.2Lésion traumatique d’une racine nerveuse du rachis lombaire et sacré
S34.2letsel van zenuwwortel van lumbale en sacrale wervelkolom
Listed through more specific codes:
- S34.21XAInjury of nerve root of lumbar spine, initial encounter
- S34.21XDInjury of nerve root of lumbar spine, subsequent encounter
- S34.21XSInjury of nerve root of lumbar spine, sequela
- S34.22XAInjury of nerve root of sacral spine, initial encounter
- S34.22XDInjury of nerve root of sacral spine, subsequent encounter
- S34.22XSInjury of nerve root of sacral spine, sequela
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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