S32.472A
ICD-10-CMDisplaced fracture of medial wall of left acetabulum, initial encounter for closed fracture
This code signifies a break in the inner portion of the left hip socket (acetabulum) that has shifted out of its normal alignment. It specifically refers to the initial treatment phase for a fracture where the skin remains intact over the injury.
Apply this code for a patient presenting with a newly diagnosed, displaced fracture of the medial wall of the left acetabulum. This is appropriate for the initial encounter where the physician is providing active treatment for the acute injury.
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