ICD-10-CM › S00-T88 › S30-S39 › S32.599 Other specified fracture of... › S32.599A
Other specified fracture of unspecified pubis, initial encounter for closed fracture
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 2011 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.
- FY2011 Added to the draft code set draft Other specified fracture of unspecified pubis, initial encounter for closed fracture
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 > os > pubis
- Fracture, traumatic > symphysis pubis
- Fracture, traumatic > pelvis, pelvic > pubis
- Fracture, traumatic > ramus > inferior or superior, pubis
- Fracture, traumatic > pubis > specified site NEC
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| S32.599B | Other specified fracture of unspecified pubis, initial encounter for open fracture | Valid |
| S32.599D | Other specified fracture of unspecified pubis, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing | Valid |
| S32.599G | Other specified fracture of unspecified pubis, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing | Valid |
| S32.599K | Other specified fracture of unspecified pubis, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion | Valid |
| S32.599S | Other specified fracture of unspecified pubis, sequela | Valid |