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S32.16

Type 3 fracture of sacrum

Release
FY 2027
Effective
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Hierarchy

Where S32.16 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. S32 Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis
  2. S32.1 Parent Fracture of sacrum
  3. S32.16 This code Type 3 fracture of sacrum

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

Includes

fracture of lumbosacral neural arch

Inherited from S32 — Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis

Includes

fracture of lumbosacral spinous process

Inherited from S32 — Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis

Includes

fracture of lumbosacral transverse process

Inherited from S32 — Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis

Includes

fracture of lumbosacral vertebra

Inherited from S32 — Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis

Includes

fracture of lumbosacral vertebral arch

Inherited from S32 — Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis

Inclusion Terms

Transverse extension fracture of sacrum with anterior displacement

Excludes1

transection of abdomen ( S38.3 )

Inherited from S32 — Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis

Excludes2

fracture of hip NOS ( S72.0- )

Inherited from S32 — Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis

Code First

any associated spinal cord and spinal nerve injury ( S34 .-)

Inherited from S32 — Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis

Code Also

any associated fracture of pelvic ring ( S32.8- )

Inherited from S32.1 — Fracture of sacrum

7th Character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S32

Inherited from S32 — Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis

7th Character

A - initial encounter for closed fracture

Inherited from S32 — Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis

7th Character

B - initial encounter for open fracture

Inherited from S32 — Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis

7th Character

D - subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing

Inherited from S32 — Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis

7th Character

G - subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing

Inherited from S32 — Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis

7th Character

K - subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion

Inherited from S32 — Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis

7th Character

S - sequela

Inherited from S32 — Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis

More Specific Codes

6 codes under S32.16

Version History

How S32.16 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Type 3 fracture of sacrum

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Type 3 fracture of sacrum

Related Codes

Other codes under S32.1

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)

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