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ICD-10 CM Code S32.052

S32.052 Unstable burst fracture of fifth lumbar vertebra

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

Inclusion Term

Fracture of lumbar spine NOS

Excludes Type 1

transection of abdomen (S38.3)

Excludes Type 2

fracture of hip NOS (S72.0-)

7th Character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S32

A - initial encounter for closed fracture
B - initial encounter for open fracture
D - subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
G - subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
K - subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
S - sequela

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