S22.029⚠ Requires 7th Character

Unspecified 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 S22.029:

Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS22.029ABinitial encounter for open fractureS22.029BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS22.029DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS22.029GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS22.029KSsequelaS22.029S

Sub-codes of S22.029(6)

S22.029 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

S22.029AUnspecified fracture of second thoracic vertebra, initial en…✓ BillableS22.029BUnspecified fracture of second thoracic vertebra, initial en…✓ BillableS22.029DUnspecified fracture of second thoracic vertebra, subsequent…✓ BillableS22.029GUnspecified fracture of second thoracic vertebra, subsequent…✓ BillableS22.029KUnspecified fracture of second thoracic vertebra, subsequent…✓ BillableS22.029SUnspecified fracture of second thoracic vertebra, sequela✓ Billable

Also Indexed As(ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index)

These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to S22.029 in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.

Fracture, traumatic (abduction) (adduction) (separation), thorax (bony), vertebra (displaced), second

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
└S22.029Unspecified fracture of second thoracic vertebra

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