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ICD-10 Vietnam

S12Fracture of neck

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Chapter XIX
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Group S10-S19
Injuries to the neck
Official Vietnamese name
Gãy cổ
Additional WHO coding guidance
Incl.: cervical: neural arch spine spinous process transverse process vertebra vertebral arch The following subdivisions are provided for optional use in a supplementary character position where it is not possible or not desired to use multiple coding to identify fracture and open wound; a fracture not indicated as closed or open should be classified as closed. 0closed

Related S12 codes

S12.0 Fracture of first cervical vertebra S12.00 Primary diagnosis candidate Fracture of first cervical vertebra, closed S12.01 Primary diagnosis candidate Fracture of first cervical vertebra, open S12.1 Fracture of second cervical vertebra S12.10 Primary diagnosis candidate Fracture of second cervical vertebra, closed S12.11 Primary diagnosis candidate Fracture of second cervical vertebra, open S12.2 Fracture of other specified cervical vertebra S12.20 Primary diagnosis candidate Fracture of other specified cervical vertebra, closed S12.21 Primary diagnosis candidate Fracture of other specified cervical vertebra, open S12.7 Multiple fractures of cervical spine S12.70 Primary diagnosis candidate Multiple fractures of cervical spine, closed S12.71 Primary diagnosis candidate Multiple fractures of cervical spine, open

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  • Use one primary-diagnosis code and record only relevant additional conditions.
  • Review Ministry indicators, inclusions, exclusions and notes.
  • Do not infer a diagnosis beyond the clinical record.

2026 regulatory basis

Indicators are taken from columns 24–29 of the classification accompanying Circular 06/2026/TT-BYT, cross-referenced with Decision 1849/QĐ-BYT and Official Dispatch 4059/BYT-BH.