ICD-Code
S22: Fracture of rib(s), sternum and thoracic spine
- S22.0 Fracture of thoracic vertebra
- S22.1 Multiple fractures of thoracic spine
- S22.2 Fracture of sternum
- S22.3 Fracture of rib
- S22.4 Multiple fractures of ribs
- S22.5 Flail chest
- S22.8 Fracture of other parts of bony thorax
- S22.9 Fracture of bony thorax, part unspecified
Note
In outpatient care, the ICD code on medical documents is always appended with a diagnostic confidence indicator (A, G, V or Z): A (excluded diagnosis), G (confirmed diagnosis), V (tentative diagnosis) and Z (condition after a confirmed diagnosis).
Source
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