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S33

Non-Billable
ChapterS00–T88
Rankcategory
Official Description

Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of lumbar spine and pelvis

Use a more specific code (7 billable, 2 non-billable)
S33.0Traumatic rupture of lumbar intervertebral discS33.1Subluxation and dislocation of lumbar vertebrahas subcodesS33.2Dislocation of sacroiliac and sacrococcygeal jointS33.3Dislocation of other and unspecified parts of lumbar spine and pelvishas subcodesS33.4Traumatic rupture of symphysis pubisS33.5Sprain of ligaments of lumbar spineS33.6Sprain of sacroiliac jointS33.8Sprain of other parts of lumbar spine and pelvisS33.9Sprain of unspecified parts of lumbar spine and pelvis
Metadata & Insights
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).

CH19 Parent Instructions

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
Use Additional Code
  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

S30-S39 Parent Instructions

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
Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • 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)

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • avulsion of joint or ligament of lumbar spine and pelvis
  • laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament of lumbar spine and pelvis
  • sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament of lumbar spine and pelvis
  • traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament of lumbar spine and pelvis
  • traumatic rupture of joint or ligament of lumbar spine and pelvis
  • traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament of lumbar spine and pelvis
  • traumatic tear of joint or ligament of lumbar spine and pelvis
Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • nontraumatic rupture or displacement of lumbar intervertebral disc NOS (M51.-)
  • obstetric damage to pelvic joints and ligaments (O71.6)
Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of hip (S73.-)
  • strain of muscle of lower back and pelvis (S39.01-)
Code Also
  • any associated open wound

Clinical Hierarchy

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)
S33Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of lumbar spine and pelvisNot billable
S33.0Traumatic rupture of lumbar intervertebral discBillable
S33.1Subluxation and dislocation of lumbar vertebraSubcodes
S33.2Dislocation of sacroiliac and sacrococcygeal jointBillable
S33.3Dislocation of other and unspecified parts of lumbar spine and pelvisSubcodes
S33.4Traumatic rupture of symphysis pubisBillable
S33.5Sprain of ligaments of lumbar spineBillable
S33.6Sprain of sacroiliac jointBillable
S33.8Sprain of other parts of lumbar spine and pelvisBillable
S33.9Sprain of unspecified parts of lumbar spine and pelvisBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S33:

blockS30-S39
Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals (S30-S39)
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chapterCH19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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