ICD-10-CM · Billable Code
S22.072K — Unstable burst fx T9-T10 vertebra, subs for fx w nonunion
Unstable burst fracture of T9-T10 vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
Chapter S00-T88: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
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S22.072AUnstable burst fracture of T9-T10 vertebra, init for clos fxS22.072BUnstable burst fracture of T9-T10 vertebra, init for opn fxS22.072DUnstable burst fx T9-T10 vertebra, subs for fx w routn healS22.072GUnstable burst fx T9-T10 vertebra, subs for fx w delay healS22.072SUnstable burst fracture of T9-T10 vertebra, sequela
Common questions about S22.072K (Unstable burst fx T9-T10 vertebra, subs for fx w nonunion)
What does ICD-10 code S22.072K mean?
S22.072K is the ICD-10-CM 2025 code for Unstable burst fx T9-T10 vertebra, subs for fx w nonunion. Unstable burst fracture of T9-T10 vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion. ICD-10-CM is the medical coding system used by clinicians, hospitals and insurers worldwide to classify diseases and conditions in a standard way.
Is S22.072K a billable diagnosis code?
Yes, S22.072K is a billable / specific ICD-10-CM code, meaning it can be used by clinicians and hospitals as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims and electronic health records.
Which ICD-10 chapter does S22.072K belong to?
S22.072K belongs to the chapter "Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes" (codes S00-T88). ICD-10-CM organises codes into 22 chapters by body system or condition type, which helps clinicians navigate related diagnoses.
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Source: ICD-10-CM 2025 (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, public domain). Codes valid from October 1, 2024. CMS source ↗