S32.481G
S32.481G: Displaced dome fracture of right acetabulum, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exemptright
S32.481G is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for displaced dome fracture of right acetabulum, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check S32.481G with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "G": subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S32
- A
- initial encounter for closed fracture
- B
- initial encounter for open fracture
- D
- subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- G
- subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- K
- subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S
- sequela
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above S32.481G
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above S32.481G
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Other codes that can never be billed with S32.481G
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
S32.481G is named in 12 Medicare coverage policies: 12 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
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Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Other codes under S32.481
- S32.481ADisplaced dome fracture of right acetabulum, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S32.481BDisplaced dome fracture of right acetabulum, initial encounter for open fracture
- S32.481DDisplaced dome fracture of right acetabulum, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S32.481KDisplaced dome fracture of right acetabulum, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S32.481SDisplaced dome fracture of right acetabulum, sequela