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S22.072B - Unstable burst fracture of T9-T10 vertebra, init for opn fx


The ICD 10 Code for Unstable burst fracture of T9-T10 vertebra, init for opn fx is listed as S22.072B.
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: S22.072B
Description: Unstable burst fracture of T9-T10 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 S22.072 - Unstable burst fracture of T9-T10 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 S22.072B:
S22.072A - Unstable burst fracture of T9-T10 vertebra, init for clos fx
S22.072D - Unstable burst fx T9-T10 vertebra, subs for fx w routn heal
S22.072G - Unstable burst fx T9-T10 vertebra, subs for fx w delay heal
S22.072K - Unstable burst fx T9-T10 vertebra, subs for fx w nonunion
S22.072S - Unstable burst fracture of T9-T10 vertebra, sequela