S22Non-billable (header)
Fracture of rib(s), sternum and thoracic spine
Sub-codes of S22(1)
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✓ Includes
- •fracture of thoracic neural arch
- •fracture of thoracic spinous process
- •fracture of thoracic transverse process
- •fracture of thoracic vertebra
- •fracture of thoracic vertebral arch
✗ Excludes 1(Not coded here)
- •transection of thorax (S28.1)
⚠ Excludes 2(Not included here)
- •fracture of clavicle (S42.0-)
- •fracture of scapula (S42.1-)
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
└S22Fracture of rib(s), sternum and thoracic spine
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