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S22.050A - Wedge compression fracture of T5-T6 vertebra, init


The ICD 10 Code for Wedge compression fracture of T5-T6 vertebra, init is listed as S22.050A.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: S22.050A
Description: Wedge compression fracture of T5-T6 vertebra, init
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
551 - Medical Back Problems W Mcc
552 - Medical Back Problems W/o Mcc
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the thorax (S20-S29)
Parent S22.050 - Wedge compression fracture of T5-T6 vertebra
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 805.2 - Closed fracture of dorsal [thoracic] vertebra without mention of spinal cord injury (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S22.050A:
S22.050B - Wedge comprsn fracture of T5-T6 vertebra, init for opn fx
S22.050D - Wedge comprsn fx T5-T6 vertebra, subs for fx w routn heal
S22.050G - Wedge comprsn fx T5-T6 vertebra, subs for fx w delay heal
S22.050K - Wedge comprsn fx T5-T6 vertebra, subs for fx w nonunion
S22.050S - Wedge compression fracture of T5-T6 vertebra, sequela