ICD-10-CM › S00-T88 › S30-S39 › S32.19 Other fracture of sacrum › S32.19XK
Other fracture of sacrum, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Other fracture of sacrum, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from S32 Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis
Seventh character required
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S32
Excludes1 - never coded here
- transection of abdomen (S38.3)
Excludes2 - not included here
- fracture of hip NOS (S72.0-)
Code first
- any associated spinal cord and spinal nerve injury (S34.-)
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
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
Inherited from the S30-S39 section Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals (S30-S39)
Excludes2 - not included here
- burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
- effects of foreign body in anus and rectum (T18.5)
- effects of foreign body in genitourinary tract (T19.-)
- effects of foreign body in stomach, small intestine and colon (T18.2-T18.4)
- frostbite (T33-T34)
- insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)
Includes
- injuries to the abdominal wall
- injuries to the anus
- injuries to the buttock
- injuries to the external genitalia
- injuries to the flank
- injuries to the groin
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Fracture, traumatic > pelvis, pelvic > sacrum
- Fracture, traumatic > sacrum > specified NEC
- Fracture, traumatic > vertebra, vertebral > sacrum > specified NEC
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| S32.19XA | Other fracture of sacrum, initial encounter for closed fracture | Valid |
| S32.19XB | Other fracture of sacrum, initial encounter for open fracture | Valid |
| S32.19XD | Other fracture of sacrum, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing | Valid |
| S32.19XG | Other fracture of sacrum, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing | Valid |
| S32.19XS | Other fracture of sacrum, sequela | Valid |