S32.002A ICD-10-CM Code: Unstable burst fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture

Coding instructions

Official Tabular Instructional Notes: the inclusion, exclusion and sequencing notes published for S32.002A in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list, quoted as published.

Notes without a marker are published on S32.002A itself; “inherited from” names the category or block whose note applies here.

7th Character Guide

"The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S32"

• A — initial encounter for closed fracture (this page’s code)
• B — initial encounter for open fracture
• D — subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
• G — subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
• K — subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
• S — sequela

How the encounter character is assigned. “Initial encounter” means the patient is receiving active treatment for the condition — it is not limited to the first visit, and a different or new provider giving active treatment still assigns it. “Subsequent encounter” covers care during the healing or recovery phase after active treatment. “Sequela” is for complications or conditions that arise as a direct result of the original condition.

ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, Section I.C.19.a (paraphrased by MedCoder).

Variant codes in this family

S32.002A, S32.002B, S32.002D, S32.002G, S32.002K, S32.002S

Character meanings are CMS's official 7th-character extensions for this family, as carried in each variant code's official description; variant codes are registry rows. The explanation of how the encounter character is assigned is MedCoder editorial, distinct from the official content above it.

Coder workflow for S32.002A

MedCoder structured workflow — derived from this code’s own official record

Before you code S32.002A

1. Unspecified does not mean incorrect. When the record gives no greater specificity, S32.002A may be the appropriate code. Check the record for detail that supports a more specific sibling — in this subcategory the siblings differ by open versus closed. An unspecified code is for records that do not provide the detail a more specific code needs; a query, not an assumption, is the route to specificity (Guidelines I.A.9.b, I.B.18).

   See the relationships section · Guide: Other vs unspecified (NEC vs NOS) →

2. A 7th character is required in this family. Confirm the documented encounter: initial (active treatment), subsequent (healing or recovery phase), or sequela. This page’s code carries “A”. “Initial” means active treatment, not the first visit (Guidelines I.C.19.a).

   See the 7th Character Guide · Guide: 7th characters: initial, subsequent, sequela →

3. Confirm the injury type, the anatomical site at the most specific level documented, laterality where the family codes it, and the encounter for the 7th character. Each injury is coded separately unless the classification provides a combination code, and a superficial injury is not coded when a more severe injury of the same site is documented. A fracture not documented as open or closed is coded as closed; one not documented as displaced or nondisplaced is coded as displaced. Injury chapter guidelines (Guidelines I.C.19.b, I.C.19.b.1, I.C.19.c).

   Guide: Traumatic vs pathological vs stress fracture →

4. Check the Excludes1 note: if the documentation supports a condition named there, do not simply proceed with S32.002A. Excludes1 conditions are not reported together with this code unless the record shows they are unrelated (Guidelines I.A.12.a).

   See the official tabular notes

Choose the right path

1. Does the record document the detail a more specific sibling code needs?
   Yes → Review the specific siblings in this subcategory.
   No → Continue — S32.002A is appropriate when the documentation goes no further.
2. Does the documentation support a condition named in S32.002A’s Excludes1 note?
   Yes → Do not simply proceed: review the excluded code. Both are reported only when the record shows the two conditions are unrelated.
   No → Continue.

   ReviewS38.3

3. Is the underlying (etiologic) condition the Code First note names documented?
   Yes → Sequence the underlying condition first, then S32.002A.
   No → Continue; do not add an underlying condition the record does not document.

   ReviewS34

4. Is the encounter phase documented — active treatment, healing or recovery, or a sequela?
   Yes → Assign the matching 7th character; the variant codes are in the 7th Character Guide.
   No → The code is invalid without its 7th character — query for the missing element.

Consider S32.002A. Then confirm the code is valid for the date of service in the Verify section.

Documentation check

The provider’s diagnostic statement

Codes are assigned from the provider’s documented diagnosis, not from clinical criteria, test values or a medication list (Guidelines I.A.19).

Anatomical site

At the most specific level the record states; a site the classification separates cannot be assumed from a procedure or a measurement.

Encounter type

Active treatment, healing or recovery phase, or sequela — the basis of the 7th character (Guidelines I.C.19.a).

Open or closed; displaced or nondisplaced

Defaults apply when the record is silent: closed, and displaced (Guidelines I.C.19.c).

The underlying (etiologic) condition

Named in the Code First note; sequenced before this code when documented (Guidelines I.A.13).

External cause, place and activity

For the external cause codes reported with the injury or poisoning, where documented (Guidelines I.C.20.a).

Any detail beyond this code’s title

What the record states that a more specific sibling code would capture — or its absence, which itself supports the unspecified code.

Official instructions as workflow

• Excludes1 — check before selecting S32.002A(1 note)

  Coding workflow: If the documentation supports a condition named in this note, do not simply proceed with S32.002A: the two are not reported together. The one exception is when the record shows the two conditions are unrelated to each other.

  CompareS38.3

  See the official tabular notes · Guidelines I.A.12.a

• Excludes2 — not part of S32.002A(7 notes)

  Coding workflow: The conditions named in this note are not included in S32.002A. When the record documents both, both may be reported; the note is a boundary, not a prohibition.

  CompareS72.0, T18.5, T19, T63.4

  See the official tabular notes · Guidelines I.A.12.b

• Code First — sequencing check(1 note)

  Coding workflow: Check whether the underlying or etiologic condition the note names is documented. When it is, sequence it before S32.002A. Do not add an underlying condition the record does not document.

  ReviewS34

  See the official tabular notes · Guidelines I.A.13

Coding decision scenarios

Pattern scenarios for this code’s structure — decision rules, not clinical cases

Every row is derived from this code’s own record — its title, tabular notes, 7th-character family and same-category siblings — with fixed MedCoder wording; nothing is inferred about a patient. The official notes and guideline text are in the sections each row links to, and they control.

Indexed Clinical Terms (1)

Official source data — entries quoted as published, in the Index’s own lookup phrasing

Clinical term phrases from the official ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries that map to this code. These are alphabetic-index entries shown as the Index writes them — lookup phrasing, not necessarily the wording of a final diagnosis.

• Fracture, traumatic (abduction) (adduction) (separation), vertebra, vertebral (arch) (body) (column) (neural arch) (pedicle) (spinous process) (transverse process), lumbar, burst (stable), unstable

Official Coding Guidelines

Official source data — quoted verbatim from the CMS/NCHS Official Guidelines

Official source data — quoted verbatim from the CMS/NCHS Official Guidelines

Verbatim excerpts from the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting (CMS/NCHS) that govern this code.

Don’t confuse S32.002A with…

MedCoder analysis — pairs from this code’s official notes, distinctions written by MedCoder

The codes most likely to be picked instead of S32.002A — named in its own official notes, or sharing its laterality or encounter family — with what separates them and which documentation moves the case. Each links to the full comparison.

• S38.3— Excludes1 conflict (Conflict)

  Not coded here — these two are mutually exclusive.

  Not reported together with this code, except where the two conditions are documented as unrelated.

  What moves you there: Documentation of transection of abdomen moves the case to S38.3; the two are not reported together unless documented as unrelated.

  Full comparison: S32.002A vs S38.3 →

• S32.002B— Encounter relationship (Review)

  Same underlying diagnosis, different encounter phase.

  The same diagnosis at a different phase of care; one encounter takes one 7th character.

  What moves you there: Documentation of a initial encounter for open fracture moves the case to S32.002B.

  Full comparison: S32.002A vs S32.002B →

• S32.002D— Encounter relationship (Review)

  Same underlying diagnosis, different encounter phase.

  The same diagnosis at a different phase of care; one encounter takes one 7th character.

  What moves you there: Documentation of a subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing moves the case to S32.002D.

  Full comparison: S32.002A vs S32.002D →

• S72.0— Excludes2 relationship (Informational)

  Distinct conditions — both may be reported.

  A distinct condition — both may be reported when both are documented.

  What moves you there: Documentation of fracture of hip NOS adds S72.0; it is not part of this code and both may be reported when both are documented.

  Full comparison: S32.002A vs S72.0 →

• T20— Excludes2 relationship (Informational)

  Distinct conditions — both may be reported.

  A distinct condition — both may be reported when both are documented.

  What moves you there: Documentation of burns and corrosions adds T20; it is not part of this code and both may be reported when both are documented.

  Full comparison: S32.002A vs T20 →

• T32— Excludes2 relationship (Informational)

  Distinct conditions — both may be reported.

  A distinct condition — both may be reported when both are documented.

  What moves you there: Documentation of burns and corrosions adds T32; it is not part of this code and both may be reported when both are documented.

  Full comparison: S32.002A vs T32 →

Relationships are read from this code's own official notes, its laterality siblings and its encounter family; the wording of each distinction is MedCoder editorial, and the documentation named in each “what moves you there” line is the official note phrase or sibling title itself. Source: CMS ICD-10-CM tabular instructional notes; ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines, Section I.A.12.a.

Decision Points

The directives on this code's own record, as a pre-claim checklist.

1. A 7th character applies in this family. Confirm the documented encounter matches the character assigned. See the official 7th-character definitions and this code’s variants
2. Sequencing: 1 Code First instruction — the underlying condition is sequenced before this code when present. See the Code First notes
3. 1 Excludes1 entry — codes named there are generally not reported together with this code (Guidelines I.A.12.a). See the Excludes1 notes
4. 7 Excludes2 entries — those conditions are not part of this code and may be reported additionally when documented. See the Excludes2 notes

Checklist rows are derived from this code's own official directives; the wording of each check is MedCoder editorial. The official notes themselves are in the sections each row links to.

Verify Before Coding

• CC as a secondary diagnosis (FY2026). Can raise the stay's MS-DRG severity tier.

From the code registry, the Medicare Code Editor, and the MS-DRG Definitions Manual. Check it against a full claim in Claim Check.

Relationships & Classification

MedCoder structured relationships — computed from published CMS and AHRQ datasets

Other codes that name S32.002A or its code family, from the CMS ICD-10-CM tabular instructional notes. Tabular-note edges are stored at the code family level that carries each note.

Referenced by 4 Excludes1 notes: M48.4 — Fatigue fracture of vertebra (via S32.0.-), M48.5 — Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere classified (via S32.-), M84.3 — Stress fracture (via S32.-), M84.4 — Pathological fracture, not elsewhere classified (via S32.-).

These codes’ tabular lists mark this diagnosis as mutually exclusive — not reported together unless the conditions are documented as unrelated.

Referenced by 1 Excludes2 note: S33.1 — Subluxation and dislocation of lumbar vertebra (via S32.0.-).

These codes’ tabular lists name this diagnosis as distinct — both may be reported when both are documented.

Referenced by 1 Use Additional Code instruction: S38.1 — Crushing injury of abdomen, lower back, and pelvis (via S32.-).

These codes instruct coders to additionally report this code when it applies.

Referenced by 1 Code Also instruction: S34 — Injury of lumbar and sacral spinal cord and nerves at abdomen, lower back and pelvis level (via S32.0.-).

These codes suggest coding this condition alongside when both are present.

MS-DRG Grouper Relationships (FY2026)

Potential MS-DRG participation — not a DRG assignment.

CC — Complication or Comorbidity. Reported as a secondary diagnosis, this code raises the stay's MS-DRG severity tier — except when the principal diagnosis is one of 459 clinically related codes on its CMS exclusion list.

Named in the grouper logic of 5 MS-DRGs: DRG 551 (MDC 08), DRG 552 (MDC 08), DRG 963 (MDC 24), DRG 964 (MDC 24), DRG 965 (MDC 24).

From the CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendices B and C). Actual DRG assignment depends on the complete claim.

Clinical classification (AHRQ CCSR):INJ002 — Fracture of the spine and back, initial encounter (default).

Clinical Classifications Software Refined (CCSR) for ICD-10-CM Diagnoses. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

Related Codes

Same injury, other encounter phase

Same injury, coded at a different phase of treatment via the 7th character.

S32.002B — Unstable burst fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for open fractureCompare S32.002A vs S32.002B →, S32.002D — Unstable burst fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingCompare S32.002A vs S32.002D →, S32.002G — Unstable burst fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingCompare S32.002A vs S32.002G →, S32.002K — Unstable burst fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionCompare S32.002A vs S32.002K →, S32.002S — Unstable burst fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, sequelaCompare S32.002A vs S32.002S →

Same CMS-HCC risk category (V28)

CMS maps these diagnoses to the same Hierarchical Condition Category (Vertebral Fractures without Spinal Cord Injury) for risk-adjusted payment.

S22.082A — Unstable burst fracture of T11-T12 vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture, S22.082B — Unstable burst fracture of T11-T12 vertebra, initial encounter for open fracture, S22.088A — Other fracture of T11-T12 vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture, S22.088B — Other fracture of T11-T12 vertebra, initial encounter for open fracture, S22.089A — Unspecified fracture of T11-T12 vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture, S22.089B — Unspecified fracture of T11-T12 vertebra, initial encounter for open fracture, S32.000A — Wedge compression fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture, S32.000B — Wedge compression fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for open fracture, S32.001A — Stable burst fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture, S32.001B — Stable burst fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for open fracture, S32.002B — Unstable burst fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for open fracture, S32.008A — Other fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture, S32.008B — Other fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for open fracture, S32.009A — Unspecified fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture, S32.009B — Unspecified fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for open fracture, S32.010A — Wedge compression fracture of first lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture, S32.010B — Wedge compression fracture of first lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for open fracture, S32.011A — Stable burst fracture of first lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture, S32.011B — Stable burst fracture of first lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for open fracture, S32.012A — Unstable burst fracture of first lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture, +318 more

Same clinical category (CCSR)

AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software groups these diagnoses under the same clinical category (Fracture of the spine and back, initial encounter).

+329 more

Lab tests where this diagnosis supports Medicare coverage (NCD)

Medicare's National Coverage Determination (NCD) program lists this diagnosis as medical justification for these lab tests.

Partial Thromboplastin Time (PTT) Test, Prothrombin Time Test and INR (PT/INR)

Contextual Map

Every relationship of S32.002A in one view: hierarchy, official tabular instructions in both directions, clinical classification, risk adjustment, MS-DRG participation, index terms and change history — each edge carrying the CMS source it derives from.

Run S32.002A with these 7 related codes in Claim Check

Hierarchy

• S00-T88 — Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88) (S00-T88)[Hierarchy]— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular structure · icd10cm-fy2026
• S30-S39 — Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals[Hierarchy]— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular structure · icd10cm-fy2026

Referenced by Excludes1 notes

• M48.4 — Fatigue fracture of vertebra[Excludes1](via S32.0.-): “traumatic fracture of vertebrae (S12.0-S12.3-, S22.0-, S32.0-)”— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular instructional notes · icd10cm-fy2026
• M48.5 — Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere classified[Excludes1](via S32.-): “traumatic fracture of vertebra (S12.-, S22.-, S32.-)”— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular instructional notes · icd10cm-fy2026
• M84.3 — Stress fracture[Excludes1](via S32.-): “traumatic fracture (S12.-, S22.-, S32.-, S42.-, S52.-, S62.-, S72.-, S82.-, S92.-)”— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular instructional notes · icd10cm-fy2026
• M84.4 — Pathological fracture, not elsewhere classified[Excludes1](via S32.-): “traumatic fracture (S12.-, S22.-, S32.-, S42.-, S52.-, S62.-, S72.-, S82.-, S92.-)”— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular instructional notes · icd10cm-fy2026

Referenced by Excludes2 notes

• S33.1 — Subluxation and dislocation of lumbar vertebra[Excludes2](via S32.0.-): “fracture of lumbar vertebrae (S32.0-)”— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular instructional notes · icd10cm-fy2026

Referenced by Use Additional Code instructions

• S38.1 — Crushing injury of abdomen, lower back, and pelvis[Use Additional Code](via S32.-): “fracture of thoracic or lumbar spine and pelvis (S22.0-, S32.-)”— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular instructional notes · icd10cm-fy2026

Referenced by Code Also instructions

• S34 — Injury of lumbar and sacral spinal cord and nerves at abdomen, lower back and pelvis level[Code Also](via S32.0.-): “fracture of vertebra (S22.0-, S32.0-)”— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular instructional notes · icd10cm-fy2026

Clinical classification (CCSR)

• INJ002 — Fracture of the spine and back, initial encounter[CCSR]— AHRQ CCSR for ICD-10-CM Diagnoses (HCUP)

Risk adjustment (CMS-HCC)

• HCC 401 — Vertebral Fractures without Spinal Cord Injury [CMS-HCC]— CMS-HCC V28 · 2026

MS-DRG Grouper

• CC — Complication or Comorbidity [MS-DRG severity]: “As a secondary diagnosis this code can raise the stay's MS-DRG severity tier (CC).”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix C) · FY2026
• DRG 551 — MEDICAL BACK PROBLEMS WITH MCC[MS-DRG]: “MEDICAL BACK PROBLEMS WITH MCC (MDC 08)”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2026
• DRG 552 — MEDICAL BACK PROBLEMS WITHOUT MCC[MS-DRG]: “MEDICAL BACK PROBLEMS WITHOUT MCC (MDC 08)”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2026
• DRG 963 — OTHER MULTIPLE SIGNIFICANT TRAUMA WITH MCC[MS-DRG]: “OTHER MULTIPLE SIGNIFICANT TRAUMA WITH MCC (MDC 24)”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2026
• DRG 964 — OTHER MULTIPLE SIGNIFICANT TRAUMA WITH CC[MS-DRG]: “OTHER MULTIPLE SIGNIFICANT TRAUMA WITH CC (MDC 24)”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2026
• DRG 965 — OTHER MULTIPLE SIGNIFICANT TRAUMA WITHOUT CC/MCC[MS-DRG]: “OTHER MULTIPLE SIGNIFICANT TRAUMA WITHOUT CC/MCC (MDC 24)”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2026

MDC crossing

• MDC 08 — Diseases and Disorders of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue[MDC crossing]: “Diseases and Disorders of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue — the grouper's crossing between diagnoses and procedures: a principal diagnosis sets the MDC, and same-MDC procedures move the stay to its surgical DRGs. 18,508 same-MDC procedures group here; browse them on the MDC page.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual · FY2026
• MDC 24 — Multiple Significant Trauma[MDC crossing]: “Multiple Significant Trauma — the grouper's crossing between diagnoses and procedures: a principal diagnosis sets the MDC, and same-MDC procedures move the stay to its surgical DRGs. 22,957 same-MDC procedures group here; browse them on the MDC page.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual · FY2026

Index entries

• Fracture, traumatic (abduction) (adduction) (separation), vertebra, vertebral (arch) (body) (column) (neural arch) (pedicle) (spinous process) (transverse process), lumbar, burst (stable), unstable[Index term]— CMS ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries · icd10cm-fy2026

Nearest codes (40)

• S32 — Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis[Sibling]— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular structure · icd10cm-fy2026
• S32.0 — Fracture of lumbar vertebra[Sibling]— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular structure · icd10cm-fy2026
• S32.00 — Fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra[Sibling]— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular structure · icd10cm-fy2026
• S32.000 — Wedge compression fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra[Sibling]— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular structure · icd10cm-fy2026
• S32.000A — Wedge compression fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture[Sibling]— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular structure · icd10cm-fy2026
• S32.000B — Wedge compression fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for open fracture[Sibling]— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular structure · icd10cm-fy2026
• S32.000D — Wedge compression fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing[Sibling]— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular structure · icd10cm-fy2026
• S32.000G — Wedge compression fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing[Sibling]— CMS ICD-10-CM tabular structure · icd10cm-fy2026
• and 32 more

Change history

• FY2016 — In the code set at ICD-10-CM adoption [Change history]— CMS release files (code change ledger) · icd10cm-fy2016

Common coding questions

Sources for this page

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Code, title, tabular notes and index terms Official source data

CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM FY2026 tabular list, index and tables, effective October 1, 2025 Release, file and checksum · Publisher’s page

Coding guidelines Official source data

ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting (FY2026), quoted by section Release, file and checksum · Publisher’s page

Claim edits Official source data

CMS Definitions of Medicare Code Edits — v43.1 (April 2026) Release, file and checksum · Publisher’s page

Inpatient payment groups Official source data

CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (incl. Appendix B diagnosis index, Appendix C CC/MCC list, Appendix E procedure index) and IPPS Final Rule tables — v43 Release, file and checksum · Publisher’s page

Risk adjustment Official source data

2026 Mid-Year Final ICD-10 Mappings + Model Software (cms.gov/files/zip/2026-midyear-final-icd-10-mappings.zip, 2026-midyear-final-model-software.zip) — CMS-HCC V28, PY2026 mid-year final release Release, file and checksum · Publisher’s page

Change history and date-of-service validity Official source data

CMS ICD-10-CM release addenda, ingested release by release into the change ledger Release, file and checksum · Publisher’s page

Comparisons, relationships and the contextual map MedCoder structured relationship

Computed by MedCoder from the tabular notes and tables above; every derived relationship is marked as derived where it appears

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Nearest Codes in This Family

Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to S32.002A in its code family, with their registry titles.

• S32.001D — Stable burst fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
• S32.001G — Stable burst fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
• S32.001K — Stable burst fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
• S32.001S — Stable burst fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, sequela
• S32.002 — Unstable burst fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra
• S32.002B — Unstable burst fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for open fracture
• S32.002D — Unstable burst fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
• S32.002G — Unstable burst fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
• S32.002K — Unstable burst fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
• S32.002S — Unstable burst fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, sequela

View all codes in the S32 family