ICD-10 code S32 for Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis
Note: A fracture not indicated as displaced or nondisplaced should be coded to displaced A fracture not indicated as opened or closed should be coded to closed Includes: fracture of lumbosacral neural arch fracture of lumbosacral spinous process fracture of lumbosacral transverse process fracture of lumbosacral vertebra fracture of lumbosacral vertebral arch Code first any associated spinal cord and spinal nerve injury (S34.-) Excludes1: transection of abdomen (S38.3) Excludes2: fracture of hip NOS (S72.0-) The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S32 A - initial encounter for closed fracture B - initial encounter for open fracture D - subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing G - subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing K - subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion S - sequela
