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ICD-10 S32.042 - Unstable burst fracture of fourth lumbar vertebra

S32.042

ICD-10 Not billable

Unstable burst fracture of fourth lumbar vertebra

Use additional code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-) (per Chapter 19)
From Chapter 19:
  • birth trauma (P10-P15)
  • obstetric trauma (O70-O71)
From Chapter 19:
  • Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
From Section S30-S39:
  • injuries to the abdominal wall
  • injuries to the anus
  • injuries to the buttock
  • injuries to the external genitalia
  • injuries to the flank
  • injuries to the groin
From Section S30-S39:
  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
  • effects of foreign body in anus and rectum (T18.5)
  • effects of foreign body in genitourinary tract (T19.-)
  • effects of foreign body in stomach, small intestine and colon (T18.2-T18.4)
  • frostbite (T33-T34)
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)
S32.042 is a "category code," which means it's non-billable. Billable codes require more specificity. Use the list below to navigate to codes that are more specific:
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S32.042A
Unstable burst fracture of fourth lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture
Billable
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S32.042B
Unstable burst fracture of fourth lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for open fracture
Billable
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S32.042D
Unstable burst fracture of fourth lumbar vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
Billable
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S32.042G
Unstable burst fracture of fourth lumbar vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
Billable
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S32.042K
Unstable burst fracture of fourth lumbar vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
Billable
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S32.042S
Unstable burst fracture of fourth lumbar vertebra, sequela
Billable