S22.072DICD-10-CM 2027 · Billable
Unstable burst fracture of T9-T10 vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
Sibling codes
S22.072A– Unstable burst fracture of T9-T10 vertebra, initial encounter for closed fractureS22.072B– Unstable burst fracture of T9-T10 vertebra, initial encounter for open fractureS22.072G– Unstable burst fracture of T9-T10 vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS22.072K– Unstable burst fracture of T9-T10 vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS22.072S– Unstable burst fracture of T9-T10 vertebra, sequela
Inherited from S22: Fracture of rib(s), sternum and thoracic spine
7th character
- A = initial encounter for closed fracture
- B = initial encounter for open fracture
- D = subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- G = subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- K = subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S = sequela
7th character note
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category
S22
Code also
Code first
Excludes1
- transection of thorax (
S28.1)
Excludes2
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
Part of: S22.072: Unstable burst fracture of T9-T10 vertebra › S22.07: Fracture of T9-T10 vertebra › S22.0: Fracture of thoracic vertebra › S22: Fracture of rib(s), sternum and thoracic spine