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S22.2

⚠ Non-billable (Header)

Fracture of sternum

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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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-)

Child Codes (5)

S22.20Unspecified fracture of sternumS22.21Fracture of manubriumS22.22Fracture of body of sternumS22.23Sternal manubrial dissociationS22.24Fracture of xiphoid process

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Code Information

CodeS22.2
BillableNo — Header code
ParentS22
CategoryInjury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Excludes11 rule(s)
Excludes22 note(s)
Child codes5

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Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)