NA23.40

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Acute whiplash associated disorder with complaint of neck pain, stiffness or tenderness only

Coding note from above levels

This Block includes the following: • injuries of nape • injuries of supraclavicular region • injuries of throat

Index terms

  • Acute whiplash associated disorder with complaint of neck pain, stiffness or tenderness only
  • WAD1 - [whiplash associated disorder, grade 1]

Excludes

  • MG30.20 – Chronic whiplash injury associated pain

Exclusions from above levels

  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1121827324 – injury of trunk NOS
  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/152692065 – Frostbite
  • ND50 – fracture of spine NOS
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  • ND51 – injury of spinal cord NOS
  • ND72.2 – effects of foreign body in: pharynx
  • ND72.3 – effects of foreign body in: larynx
  • ND72.4 – effects of foreign body in: trachea
  • ND73.1 – effects of foreign body in: oesophagus
  • ND90 – burns and corrosions
  • FB80.7 – Malunion of fracture
  • FB80.8 – Nonunion of fracture
  • FB80.A – Stress fracture, not elsewhere classified
  • FB80.B – Pathological fracture
  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/624443803 – Birth injury
  • JB0A – Certain specified obstetric trauma

Sibling codes

  • NA23.41 – Acute whiplash associated disorder with complaint of neck pain with musculoskeletal signs
  • NA23.42 – Acute whiplash associated disorder with complaint of neck pain with neurological signs
  • NA23.4Y – Other specified strain or sprain of cervical spine
  • NA23.4Z – Strain or sprain of cervical spine, unspecified

Foundation entity

Acute whiplash associated disorder with complaint of neck pain, stiffness or tenderness only – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1197556759

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: NA23.4: Strain or sprain of cervical spine › NA23: Dislocation or strain or sprain of joints or ligaments at neck level › 22: Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes