S22.4 Multiple fractures of ribs

Coding Notes

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Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Type 1 Excludes

flail chest (S22.5-)

Applicable To

Fractures of two or more ribs

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Code Title
S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S20-S29 Injuries to the thorax (S20-S29)
S22 Fracture of rib(s), sternum and thoracic spine
S22.4 Multiple fractures of ribs
Type 1 Excludes
flail chest (S22.5-)

Applicable to
Fractures of two or more ribs

S22.41 Multiple fractures of ribs, right side
S22.42 Multiple fractures of ribs, left side
S22.43 Multiple fractures of ribs, bilateral
S22.49 Multiple fractures of ribs, unspecified side