S32.008B ICD-10-CM Code: Other fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for open fracture
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
S32.008BOther fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for open fracture
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where S32.008B sits
- 1
Chapter 19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- 2
Section
Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals (S30-S39)
- 3
Category S32
Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis
- 4
Subcategory S32.008
Other fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra
- 5
Code S32.008B
Other fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for open fracture
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for S32.008B.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for S32.008B.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for S32.008B.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for S32.008B.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for S32.008B.
Transparency
Source and release
This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.
Review the CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM sourceCode-specific guidance
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code S32.008B mean?
S32.008B is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Other fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for open fracture.”
Is S32.008B a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, S32.008B has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.
Where is S32.008B located in ICD-10-CM?
S32.008B is listed in Chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), within Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals (S30-S39) (S30–S39), under category S32, Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis and subcategory S32.008, Other fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra.
What coding notes are listed for S32.008B?
No inclusion terms are listed for S32.008B in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.
Keep exploring
Related S32.008 codes
S32.008AOther fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture
S32.008DOther fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
S32.008GOther fracture of unspecified lumbar vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
Ready to transform your clinical documentation?
Join Vero and see how effortless documentation can be.
No credit card required
Cancel anytime