S32.10
Non-billableUnspecified fracture of sacrum
Unspecified fracture of sacrum
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- 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
- fracture of lumbosacral neural arch
- fracture of lumbosacral spinous process
- fracture of lumbosacral transverse process
- fracture of lumbosacral vertebra
- fracture of lumbosacral vertebral arch
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Code First
The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code
- any associated spinal cord and spinal nerve injury (S34.-)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
- any associated fracture of pelvic ring (S32.8-)
Child Codes (6)
S32.10XAUnsp fracture of sacrum, init encntr for closed fracture
S32.10XBUnsp fracture of sacrum, init encntr for open fracture
S32.10XDUnsp fracture of sacrum, subs for fx w routn heal
S32.10XGUnsp fracture of sacrum, subs for fx w delay heal
S32.10XKUnsp fracture of sacrum, subs encntr for fracture w nonunion
S32.10XSUnspecified fracture of sacrum, sequela
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for unspecified fracture of sacrum?
The ICD-10-CM code for unspecified fracture of sacrum is S32.10. The full clinical description is "Unspecified fracture of sacrum". S32.10 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S32.10 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S32.10 represents "Unspecified fracture of sacrum". It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is S32.10 a billable code?
No, S32.10 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 6 child codes under S32.10.
What chapter is S32.10 in?
S32.10 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S32.10?
S32.10 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71); transection of abdomen (S38.3).
What are the subcategories under S32.10?
S32.10 has 6 child codes, including: S32.10XA (Unsp fracture of sacrum, init encntr for closed fracture), S32.10XB (Unsp fracture of sacrum, init encntr for open fracture), S32.10XD (Unsp fracture of sacrum, subs for fx w routn heal), S32.10XG (Unsp fracture of sacrum, subs for fx w delay heal), and 2 more.
Are additional codes required with S32.10?
Yes, when using S32.10 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S32.10?
S32.10 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2837659. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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