S32

Non-billable

Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis

S32 is the ICD-10-CM code for Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as S32.0 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
S00-T88
Subcodes
9
Edition
FY2026

S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Includes

  • fracture of lumbosacral neural arch
  • fracture of lumbosacral spinous process
  • fracture of lumbosacral transverse process
  • fracture of lumbosacral vertebra
  • fracture of lumbosacral vertebral arch

Excludes1 — not coded here

  • transection of abdomen (S38.3)

Excludes2 — not included here

  • fracture of hip NOS (S72.0-)

Code first

  • any associated spinal cord and spinal nerve injury (S34.-)

Notes

  • A fracture not indicated as displaced or nondisplaced should be coded to displaced
  • A fracture not indicated as opened or closed should be coded to closed

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code S32?
S32 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis". It falls under S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Is S32 a billable code?
No — S32 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as S32.0) for billing.
What are the subcodes of S32?
S32 has 9 more specific child codes, including S32.0, S32.1, S32.2.
What is excluded from S32?
Excludes1 (not coded here): transection of abdomen (S38.3).

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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