icd 10 code for closed fracture coccyx

by Johnathan Schumm 9 min read

ICD-10-CM Code for Fracture of coccyx, initial encounter for closed fracture S32. 2XXA.

What is the ICD 10 code for fracture of coccyx?

Fracture of coccyx 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code S32.2 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM S32.2 became effective on October 1, 2020.

What is the ICD-10 version for initial encounter for closed fracture?

Fracture of coccyx, initial encounter for closed fracture. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S32.2XXA - other international versions of ICD-10 S32.2XXA may differ.

What is the ICD 10 code for tailbone fracture?

Coccyx (tailbone) fracture ICD-10-CM S32.2XXA is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group (s) (MS-DRG v38.0): 551 Medical back problems with mcc 552 Medical back problems without mcc

When does the ICD 10 code S32 2xxa go into effect?

2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code. S32.2XXA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2018/2019 edition of ICD-10-CM S32.2XXA became effective on October 1, 2018.

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What is the ICD-10 code for closed fracture?

Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture. S52. 501A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What is the ICD-10 code for injury to coccyx?

S32. 2XXA - Fracture of coccyx [initial encounter for closed fracture] | ICD-10-CM.

What is coccyx fracture?

The coccyx is the last bone at the end of the spine. Sometimes referred to as the "tailbone," the coccyx is actually 4 small bones that are fused together. A coccyx fracture is a partial or complete break in this area. Causes. Coccyx fractures usually result from a backwards fall or a strong blow to the tailbone.

What is the ICD-10 code for sacrum fracture?

ICD-10-CM Code for Fracture of sacrum S32. 1.

How do you code a deep tissue injury?

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How do you know if you've broken your Coxis bone?

an almost constant dull pain in the very low back, just above the buttocks. pain that worsens when sitting and when standing up from a sitting position. swelling around the tailbone. pain that intensifies during a bowel movement.

What is the CPT code for closed treatment of coccygeal fracture?

The following codes may be submitted by NPPs for fracture treatment:21310Closed tx nose fx w/o manj27200Closed treatment of coccygeal fracture27220Treat hip socket fracture27222Treat hip socket fracture27230Treat thigh fracture126 more rows•May 1, 2013

What is coccyx and sacrum?

The sacrum forms the posterior pelvic wall and strengthens and stabilizes the pelvis. Joined at the very end of the sacrum are two to four tiny, partially fused vertebrae known as the coccyx or "tail bone". The coccyx provides slight support for the pelvic organs but actually is a bone of little use.

What coccyx means?

tailboneThe coccyx is the very bottom portion of the spine. It represents a vestigial tail (hence the common term "tailbone") and consists of four or more very small bones that are fused together.

What is the ICD-10 code for l1 compression fracture?

ICD-10-CM Code for Wedge compression fracture of first lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture S32. 010A.

What is a Zone 1 sacral fracture?

zone 1: fracture involves the sacral ala lateral to the neural foramina. zone 2: fracture involves the neural foramina, but does not involve the spinal canal.

What are the zones of the sacrum?

A: The 3 zones (Zone I, alar region fracture; Zone II, foraminal region fracture; Zone III, central canal region fracture). B: Zone II fracture going through the sacral foramina.

The ICD code S32 is used to code Abdominal trauma

Abdominal trauma is an injury to the abdomen. It may be blunt or penetrating and may involve damage to the abdominal organs. Signs and symptoms include abdominal pain, tenderness, rigidity, and bruising of the external abdomen. Abdominal trauma presents a risk of severe blood loss and infection.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code S32.2XXA and a single ICD9 code, 805.6 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.

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