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ICD-10-CM S22 — Fracture of rib(s), sternum and t… | Codelle

S22

ICD-10-CM

Fracture of rib(s), sternum and thoracic spine

Clinical Notes

Includes

fracture of thoracic neural arch
fracture of thoracic spinous process
fracture of thoracic transverse process
fracture of thoracic vertebra
fracture of thoracic vertebral arch

Excludes 1 — Not coded here

transection of thorax (S28.1)

Excludes 2 — Not included here

fracture of clavicle (S42.0-)
fracture of scapula (S42.1-)

Code also

, if applicable, any associated condition such as:
injury of intrathoracic organ (S27.-)
spinal cord injury (S24.0-, S24.1-)
traumatic hemopneumothorax (S27.2)
traumatic hemothorax (S27.1-)
traumatic pneumothorax (S27.0)

Code Hierarchy

Subcodes (6)

S22.0Fracture of thoracic vertebra

S22.2Fracture of sternum

S22.3Fracture of one rib

S22.4Multiple fractures of ribs

S22.5Flail chest

S22.9Fracture of bony thorax, part unspecified

Same Category

S22.0Fracture of thoracic vertebra S22.00Fracture of unspecified thoracic vertebra S22.000Wedge compression fracture of unspecified thoracic vertebra S22.000AWedge compression fracture of unsp thoracic vertebra, init S22.000BWedge comprsn fx unsp thor vertebra, init for opn fx S22.000D

Wedge comprsn fx unsp thor vert, subs for fx w routn heal

S22.000GWedge comprsn fx unsp thor vert, subs for fx w delay heal

S22.000KWedge comprsn fx unsp thor vertebra, subs for fx w nonunion

S22.000SWedge compression fracture of unsp thor vertebra, sequela

S22.001Stable burst fracture of unspecified thoracic vertebra

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