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S22.000B - Wedge comprsn fx unsp thor vertebra, init for opn fx


The ICD 10 Code for Wedge comprsn fx unsp thor vertebra, init for opn fx is listed as S22.000B.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: S22.000B
Description: Wedge comprsn fx unsp thor vertebra, init for opn fx
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
551 - Medical Back Problems W Mcc
552 - Medical Back Problems W/o Mcc
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the thorax (S20-S29)
Parent S22.000 - Wedge compression fracture of unspecified thoracic vertebra
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 805.3 - Open fracture of dorsal [thoracic] vertebra without mention of spinal cord injury (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S22.000B:
S22.000A - Wedge compression fracture of unsp thoracic vertebra, init
S22.000D - Wedge comprsn fx unsp thor vert, subs for fx w routn heal
S22.000G - Wedge comprsn fx unsp thor vert, subs for fx w delay heal
S22.000K - Wedge comprsn fx unsp thor vertebra, subs for fx w nonunion
S22.000S - Wedge compression fracture of unsp thor vertebra, sequela