S32.4
Non-billableFracture of acetabulum
Fracture of acetabulum
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
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
Child Codes (10)
S32.40Unspecified fracture of acetabulum
S32.41Fracture of anterior wall of acetabulum
S32.42Fracture of posterior wall of acetabulum
S32.43Fracture of anterior column [iliopubic] of acetabulum
S32.44Fracture of posterior column [ilioischial] of acetabulum
S32.45Transverse fracture of acetabulum
S32.46Associated transverse-posterior fracture of acetabulum
S32.47Fracture of medial wall of acetabulum
S32.48Dome fracture of acetabulum
S32.49Other specified fracture of acetabulum
Related Codes(8)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(10)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for fracture of acetabulum?
The ICD-10-CM code for fracture of acetabulum is S32.4. The full clinical description is "Fracture of acetabulum". S32.4 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S32.4 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S32.4 represents “Fracture of acetabulum”. 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 S32.4 a billable code?
No, S32.4 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 10 child codes under S32.4.
What chapter is S32.4 in?
S32.4 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S32.4?
S32.4 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 S32.4?
S32.4 has 10 child codes, including: S32.40 (Unspecified fracture of acetabulum), S32.41 (Fracture of anterior wall of acetabulum), S32.42 (Fracture of posterior wall of acetabulum), S32.43 (Fracture of anterior column [iliopubic] of acetabulum), and 6 more.
Are additional codes required with S32.4?
Yes, when using S32.4, also report: any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S32.4?
S32.4 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0347804. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does S32.4 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like fracture of acetabulum 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.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of S32.4?
S32.4 maps to the ICD-11 code: NB52.13 (Fracture of acetabulum without disruption of pelvic ring).
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