S22.028⚠ Requires 7th Character

Other fracture of second thoracic vertebra

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S22

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to S22.028:

Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS22.028ABinitial encounter for open fractureS22.028BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS22.028DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS22.028GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS22.028KSsequelaS22.028S

Sub-codes of S22.028(6)

S22.028 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

S22.028AOther fracture of second thoracic vertebra, initial encounte…✓ BillableS22.028BOther fracture of second thoracic vertebra, initial encounte…✓ BillableS22.028DOther fracture of second thoracic vertebra, subsequent encou…✓ BillableS22.028GOther fracture of second thoracic vertebra, subsequent encou…✓ BillableS22.028KOther fracture of second thoracic vertebra, subsequent encou…✓ BillableS22.028SOther fracture of second thoracic vertebra, sequela✓ Billable

Code Hierarchy

┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├S20-S29Injuries to the thorax (S20-S29)├S22Fracture of rib(s), sternum and thoracic spine
└S22.028Other fracture of second thoracic vertebra

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