{"code":"S22.41A","type":"code","title":"Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture","codeAlso":[", if applicable, any associated condition such as:","injury of intrathoracic organ (S27.-)","spinal cord injury (S24.0-, S24.1-)","traumatic hemopneumothorax (S27.2)","traumatic hemothorax (S27.1-)","traumatic pneumothorax (S27.0)"],"includes":["fracture of thoracic neural arch","fracture of thoracic spinous process","fracture of thoracic transverse process","fracture of thoracic vertebra","fracture of thoracic vertebral arch","injuries of breast","injuries of chest (wall)","injuries of interscapular area"],"modern_v":"official26","codeFirst":[],"excludes1":["flail chest (S22.5-)","transection of thorax (S28.1)"],"excludes2":["fracture of clavicle (S42.0-)","fracture of scapula (S42.1-)","burns and corrosions (T20-T32)","effects of foreign body in bronchus (T17.5)","effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1)","effects of foreign body in lung (T17.8)","effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4)","frostbite (T33-T34)","injuries of axilla","injuries of clavicle","injuries of scapular region","injuries of shoulder","insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)"],"isBillable":true,"fyEffectivity":{"fy2026":false,"fy2027":false},"inclusionTerms":[],"useAdditionalCode":[],"clinicalDefinition":"Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S22.41A). Includes: fracture of thoracic neural arch; fracture of thoracic spinous process; fracture of thoracic transverse process; fracture of thoracic vertebra; fracture of thoracic vertebral arch; injuries of breast; injuries of chest (wall); injuries of interscapular area. Excludes1 (not coded here): flail chest (S22.5-); transection of thorax (S28.1).","officialDefinition":"Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S22.41A). Includes: fracture of thoracic neural arch; fracture of thoracic spinous process; fracture of thoracic transverse process; fracture of thoracic vertebra; fracture of thoracic vertebral arch; injuries of breast; injuries of chest (wall); injuries of interscapular area. Excludes1 (not coded here): flail chest (S22.5-); transection of thorax (S28.1). Excludes2 (not included here): fracture of clavicle (S42.0-); fracture of scapula (S42.1-); burns and corrosions (T20-T32); effects of foreign body in bronchus (T17.5); effects of foreign body in esophagus (T18.1); effects of foreign body in lung (T17.8); effects of foreign body in trachea (T17.4); frostbite (T33-T34); injuries of axilla; injuries of clavicle; injuries of scapular region; injuries of shoulder; insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4). Code also: , if applicable, any associated condition such as:; injury of intrathoracic organ (S27.-); spinal cord injury (S24.0-, S24.1-); traumatic hemopneumothorax (S27.2); traumatic hemothorax (S27.1-); traumatic pneumothorax (S27.0). 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S22.","seventhCharacterInstructions":["The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S22"],"workflowProtocols":[],"guidelines":{"whenToUse":[],"whenNotToUse":[],"commonBillingMistakes":[],"codeComparisons":[],"documentationChecklist":[]},"domainLandscape":{"summary":"Primary diagnostic domain and clinical landscape evaluation.","keyCategories":[],"diagnosticContinuum":"Progression continuum from acute presentation to resolution."},"children":[],"hierarchy":[],"relatedCodes":[],"relevantCPTCodes":[],"documentationTips":[],"caseStudies":[],"description":"","overview":""}