S32.051BBillable

Stable burst fracture of fifth lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for open fracture

Short description: Stable burst fracture of fifth lum vertebra, init for opn fx

Chapter
19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Category
S32
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category S32

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code S32.051B?

S32.051B is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Stable burst fracture of fifth lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for open fracture.

Is S32.051B a billable code?

Yes. S32.051B is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is S32.051B in?

S32.051B falls under Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

When did S32.051B become effective?

S32.051B has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to S32.051B?

S32.051B belongs to category S32, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

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