ICD-10-CM S22.4: Multiple fractures of ribs

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for S22.4

Multiple fractures of ribs

Coding Notes & Guidelines for S22.4

Excludes1: Not Coded Here

flail chest (S22.5-)

Inclusion Terms

Fractures of two or more ribs

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code S22.4 (Multiple fractures of ribs)

ICD-10-CM code S22.4 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM S22.4 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about S22.4 - Multiple fractures of ribs. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Multiple fractures of ribs.