S22.24⚠ Requires 7th Character

Fracture of xiphoid process

⚠ 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 S22.24:

Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS22.24XABinitial encounter for open fractureS22.24XBDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS22.24XDGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS22.24XGKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS22.24XKSsequelaS22.24XS

Sub-codes of S22.24(6)

S22.24 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

S22.24AFracture of xiphoid process, initial encounter for closed fr…✓ BillableS22.24BFracture of xiphoid process, initial encounter for open frac…✓ BillableS22.24DFracture of xiphoid process, subsequent encounter for fractu…✓ BillableS22.24GFracture of xiphoid process, subsequent encounter for fractu…✓ BillableS22.24KFracture of xiphoid process, subsequent encounter for fractu…✓ BillableS22.24SFracture of xiphoid process, sequela✓ Billable

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

These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to S22.24 in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.

Fracture, traumatic (abduction) (adduction) (separation), sternum, xiphoid (process)Fracture, traumatic (abduction) (adduction) (separation), thorax (bony), sternum, xiphoid processFracture, traumatic (abduction) (adduction) (separation), xiphisternum, xiphoid (process)

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
└S22.24Fracture of xiphoid process

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