ICD-10 diagnosis code

S22.0 Fracture of thoracic vertebra

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S22.0 is the ICD-10 code for Fracture of thoracic vertebra. It is a four-character subcategory of S22 (Fracture of rib(s), sternum and thoracic spine), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block S20–S29 (Injuries to the thorax) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XIX · S00–T98
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What S22.0 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Fracture of thoracic spine NOS

S22.0 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

S22.0Fraktur på bröstkota

  • S22.00Fraktur på bröstkota - sluten
  • S22.01Fraktur på bröstkota - öppen
NorwayICD-10-NO

S22.0Brudd i torakalvirvel

  • S22.00Lukket brudd i torakalvirvel
  • S22.01Åpent brudd i torakalvirvel
DenmarkICD-10-DK

DS220Fraktur af torakale rygsøjle

  • DS220AFractura columnae vertebralis I thoracalis
  • DS220BFractura columnae vertebralis II thoracalis
  • DS220CFractura columnae vertebralis III thoracalis
  • DS220DFractura columnae vertebralis IV thoracalis
  • DS220EFractura columnae vertebralis V thoracalis
  • DS220FFractura columnae vertebralis VI thoracalis
  • DS220GFractura columnae vertebralis VII thoracalis
  • DS220HFractura columnae vertebralis VIII thoracalis
  • and 4 more national subcodes
FinlandICD-10-FI

S22.0Rintanikaman murtuma

GermanyICD-10-GM

S22.0Fraktur eines Brustwirbels

  • S22.00Höhe nicht näher bezeichnet
  • S22.01T1 und T2
  • S22.02T3 und T4
  • S22.03T5 und T6
  • S22.04T7 und T8
  • S22.05T9 und T10
  • S22.06T11 und T12
FranceICD-10-FR

S22.0Fracture d'une vertèbre dorsale

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

S22.0fractuur van thoracale wervel

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • S22.000AWedge compression fracture of unspecified thoracic vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture
  • S22.000BWedge compression fracture of unspecified thoracic vertebra, initial encounter for open fracture
  • S22.000DWedge compression fracture of unspecified thoracic vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
  • S22.000GWedge compression fracture of unspecified thoracic vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
  • S22.000KWedge compression fracture of unspecified thoracic vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
  • S22.000SWedge compression fracture of unspecified thoracic vertebra, sequela
  • S22.001AStable burst fracture of unspecified thoracic vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture
  • S22.001BStable burst fracture of unspecified thoracic vertebra, initial encounter for open fracture
  • and 262 more national subcodes

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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