S22.20XA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Unsp fracture of sternum, init encntr for closed fracture. The 2018/2019 edition of ICD-10-CM S22.20XA became effective on October 1, 2018.
Fracture of thoracic vertebra 1 S22.0 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of... 2 The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM S22.0 became effective on October 1, 2020. 3 This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S22.0 - other international versions of ICD-10 S22.0 may differ. More ...
ICD-10-CM Codes › S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes › S30-S39 Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals › S32-Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis › Fracture of lumbar vertebra S32.0 Fracture of lumbar vertebra S32.0-
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S22.2 - other international versions of ICD-10 S22.2 may differ. Use secondary code (s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury.
S22. 20XA - Unspecified fracture of sternum [initial encounter for closed fracture] | ICD-10-CM.
6: Pain in thoracic spine.
000A for Wedge compression fracture of unspecified thoracic vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .
V89.22 for Person injured in unspecified motor-vehicle accident, traffic is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Transport accidents .
The current code, M54. 5 (Low back pain), will be expanded into three more specific codes: M54. 50 (Low back pain, unspecified)
ICD-10 code M54. 5, low back pain, effective October 1, 2021.
Wedge compression fracture of second thoracic vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture. S22. 020A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM S22.
If you have no other documentation about the fracture (e.g. whether this is a pathological or a traumatic fracture), then this would code to category M48. 5 - Compression fracture of vertebra NOS, so I would use M48. 56XA for the lumbar site.
Although all compression fractures have an underlying pathology, the term pathologic vertebral compression fracture (pVCF) is traditionally reserved for fractures that result from primary or metastatic spine tumors.
The ICD 10 coding scheme for reporting injury is as follows:First three characters: General category.Fourth character: The type of injury.Fifth character: Which body part was injured.Sixth character: Which hand was injured.Seventh character: The type of encounter (A, D, or S)
T14.90ICD-10 Code for Injury, unspecified- T14. 90- Codify by AAPC.
V49.40XAV49. 40XA - Driver injured in collision with unspecified motor vehicles in traffic accident [initial encounter]. ICD-10-CM.