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Index to Diseases and Injuries

Fracture, traumatic › sternum

Index code:S22.20
  • with flail chest — see Flail, chest
  • associated with chest compression and cardiopulmonary resuscitation M96.A1
  • body S22.22
  • manubrium S22.21
  • xiphoid (process) S22.24
  • associated with chest compression and cardiopulmonary resuscitation M96.A1
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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICD-10-CM code for Fracture, traumatic › sternum?

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index directs "Fracture, traumatic › sternum" to S22.20. Subterms below it may lead to a more specific code. Always confirm the code in the Tabular List before assigning it.

ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries maintained by CDC/NCHS (public domain), from the CMS FY2027 release.