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FY2027

S32.058KOther fracture of fifth lumbar vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion

BillableCC

Is S32.058K billable?

Yes — S32.058K is billable for FY2027. S32.058K is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code at the highest level of specificity in its branch. S32.058K may be submitted for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

S32.058K at a glance

CodeS32.058K
DescriptionOther fracture of fifth lumbar vertebra, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
BillableYes
Code setICD-10-CM FY2027
Valid for encountersOctober 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027
7th character "K"subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion

What does the 7th character "K" mean in S32.058K?

In S32.058K, the 7th character K means subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion. The 7th character is required for S32.058K to be a valid, complete code.

Same condition, different episode of care — switch the 7th character:

Which MS-DRGs does S32.058K group to?

S32.058K sits in MDC 08 and helps define the logic of 3 MS-DRGs (version 44, FY2027). Which one a stay actually groups to also depends on procedures and secondary diagnoses.

  • 564Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Diagnoses with MCCmedical
  • 565Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Diagnoses with CCmedical
  • 566Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Diagnoses without CC/MCCmedical

As a secondary diagnosis, S32.058K is a complication or comorbidity (CC), which can move a stay into a higher-paying DRG.

How is S32.058K listed in the Alphabetic Index?

The Alphabetic Index lists these routes under S32.058, the nearest indexed parent of S32.058K. Use them to find the family, then select the specific code.

  • Fracture, traumaticvertebra, vertebrallumbarfifthspecified type NEC (abduction) (adduction) (separation)

Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from S32

The conditions below can never be reported together with S32.058K on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.

  • transection of abdomen (S38.3)

Code first — inherited from S32

The underlying condition below must be sequenced before S32.058K. S32.058K describes a manifestation and cannot be the principal or first-listed diagnosis.

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

Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19

Report an additional code alongside S32.058K to fully describe the condition. S32.058K is sequenced first.

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 19

The conditions below are not part of S32.058K, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S32.058K and the excluded code may both be reported.

  • birth trauma (P10-P15)
  • obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S30-S39

The conditions below are not part of S32.058K, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S32.058K and the excluded code may both be reported.

  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
  • effects of foreign body in anus and rectum (T18.5)
  • effects of foreign body in genitourinary tract (T19.-)
  • effects of foreign body in stomach, small intestine and colon (T18.2-T18.4)
  • frostbite (T33-T34)
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)

Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S32

The conditions below are not part of S32.058K, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S32.058K and the excluded code may both be reported.

How long has S32.058K existed?

S32.058K has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.

Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.