S32.00

Non-Billable

ChapterS00–T88

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Fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra

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•Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
•Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).

General instructions are available for the parent sections:

BillableHas subcodes

CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

S30-S39Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals (S30-S39)

S32Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis

S32.0Fracture of lumbar vertebra

S32.00Fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebraNot billable

S32.000Wedge compression fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebraBillable

S32.001Stable burst fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebraBillable

S32.002Unstable burst fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebraBillable

S32.008Other fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebraBillable

S32.009Unspecified fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebraBillable

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S32.00:

subcategoryS32.0

Fracture of lumbar vertebra

categoryS32

Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis

Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals (S30-S39)

chapterCH19

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

2026

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