S22.5XXB

The ICD-10-CM code for flail chest, initial encounter for open fracture is S22.5XXB. The full clinical description is "Flail chest, initial encounter for open fracture". S22.5XXB is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

ICD-10-CM code S22.5XXB represents “Flail chest, initial encounter for open fracture”. It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Yes, S22.5XXB is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

S22.5XXB is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

S22.5XXB is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2977823. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like flail chest, initial encounter for open fracture affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S22.5XXB in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.