ICD-10: S22
Fracture of rib(s), sternum and thoracic spine
Clinical Information
Includes
- fracture of thoracic spinous process
- fracture of thoracic neural arch
- fracture of thoracic transverse process
- fracture of thoracic vertebral arch
- fracture of thoracic vertebra
Coding Guidelines
Code Also
- traumatic pneumothorax (S27.0)
- injury of intrathoracic organ (S27.-)
- , if applicable, any associated condition such as:
- traumatic hemopneumothorax (S27.2)
- spinal cord injury (S24.0-, S24.1-)
- traumatic hemothorax (S27.1-)
Excludes 1
- transection of thorax (S28.1)
Excludes 2
- fracture of clavicle (S42.0-)
- fracture of scapula (S42.1-)
Subcategories
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