S22.0

Non-billable (Header)

Fracture of thoracic vertebra

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

⚠️ This is a category header code — not billable. Use a more specific child code below.

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Excludes1

inherited from S22

Rules from parent category S22: Fracture of rib(s), sternum and thoracic spine

  • transection of thorax (S28.1)

⚠️ Excludes2

inherited from S22

Rules from parent category S22: Fracture of rib(s), sternum and thoracic spine

  • fracture of clavicle (S42.0-)
  • fracture of scapula (S42.1-)

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Code Information

CodeS22.0
BillableNo — Header code
ParentS22
CategoryInjury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Excludes11 rule(s)
Excludes22 note(s)
Child codes9

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CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)