ICD-10-CM Code S32.81
Multiple fractures of pelvis with disruption of pelvic ring
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code S32.81 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the two child codes of S32.81 that describes the diagnosis 'multiple fractures of pelvis with disruption of pelvic ring' in more detail.
The ICD code S32 is used to code Abdominal trauma
Abdominal trauma is an injury to the abdomen. It may be blunt or penetrating and may involve damage to the abdominal organs. Signs and symptoms include abdominal pain, tenderness, rigidity, and bruising of the external abdomen. Abdominal trauma presents a risk of severe blood loss and infection. Diagnosis may involve ultrasonography, computed tomography, and peritoneal lavage, and treatment may involve surgery. Injury to the lower chest may cause splenic or liver injuries.
| Specialty: | Emergency Medicine |
| MeSH Code: | D000007 |
| ICD 9 Code: | 868 |
Abdominal trauma resulting in a right kidney contusion (open arrow) and blood surrounding the kidney (closed arrow) as seen on CT.
Coding Notes for S32.81 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive. - Multiple pelvic fractures with disruption of pelvic circle
Related Concepts SNOMET-CT
- Open fracture dislocation of sacroiliac joint (disorder)
- Open fracture of ischium (disorder)
- Open fracture pelvis, ischial tuberosity (disorder)
- Open complete rupture of pelvic ring (disorder)
Coding Advice SNOMET-CT
- Possible requirement for an external cause code
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'S32.81 - Multiple fractures of pelvis with disruption of pelvic ring'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code S32.81. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: S32.8 - Fracture of other parts of pelvis