S32.512 — Fracture of superior rim of left pubis
Is S32.512 billable?
No — S32.512 is a non-billable header code. S32.512 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 6 billable codes beneath S32.512.
Billable codes under this header
- S32.512AFracture of superior rim of left pubis, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S32.512BFracture of superior rim of left pubis, initial encounter for open fracture
- S32.512DFracture of superior rim of left pubis, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S32.512GFracture of superior rim of left pubis, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S32.512KFracture of superior rim of left pubis, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S32.512SFracture of superior rim of left pubis, sequela
S32.512 at a glance
| Code | S32.512 |
|---|---|
| Description | Fracture of superior rim of left pubis |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
How is S32.512 listed in the Alphabetic Index?
The Alphabetic Index lists these routes under S32.51, the nearest indexed parent of S32.512. Use them to find the family, then select the specific code.
- Fracture, traumatic › pubis › superior rim (abduction) (adduction) (separation)
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from S32
The conditions below can never be reported together with S32.512 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)
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from S32.5
The conditions below can never be reported together with S32.512 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
- fracture of pubis with associated disruption of pelvic ring (S32.8-)
Code first — inherited from S32
The underlying condition below must be sequenced before S32.512. S32.512 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 S32.512 to fully describe the condition. S32.512 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 S32.512, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S32.512 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S30-S39
The conditions below are not part of S32.512, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S32.512 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S32
The conditions below are not part of S32.512, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S32.512 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- fracture of hip NOS (S72.0-)
What codes fall under S32.512? (6)
- S32.512AFracture of superior rim of left pubis, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S32.512BFracture of superior rim of left pubis, initial encounter for open fracture
- S32.512DFracture of superior rim of left pubis, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S32.512GFracture of superior rim of left pubis, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S32.512KFracture of superior rim of left pubis, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S32.512SFracture of superior rim of left pubis, sequela
How long has S32.512 existed?
S32.512 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.