S32.451
Billable

Displaced transverse fracture of right acetabulum

Billable / Specific Code

What is Displaced transverse fracture of right acetabulum?

ICD-10-CM S32.451 is the diagnosis code for Displaced transverse fracture of right acetabulum. This code falls under the section "Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals" within Chapter 19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for S32.451

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where S32.451 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S32.451 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S32.451 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S32.451 mean?

S32.451 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Displaced transverse fracture of right acetabulum". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S32.451?

The parent code of S32.451 is S32.45 ("Transverse fracture of acetabulum"). S32.451 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S32.451 in?

S32.451 is located in Section S30-S39 — "Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use S32.451?

Use S32.451 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Displaced transverse fracture of right acetabulum" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Displaced transverse fracture of right acetabulum?

The ICD-10-CM code for Displaced transverse fracture of right acetabulum is S32.451.

Can S32.451 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S32.451 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S32.451 in?

S32.451 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S32.451 valid for 2026?

Yes, S32.451 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
S32.451
Displaced transverse fracture of right acetabulum
Billable / Specific Code
19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S30-S39 — Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals
2026 ICD-10-CM