806.72 FX SACR-OP/CAUDA INJ NEC


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 806.72

Short Description: Fx sacr-op/cauda inj NEC

Long Description: Open fracture of sacrum and coccyx with other cauda equina injury

Code Classification:

  • Injury and poisoning (800–999)
    • Fracture of spine and trunk (805-809)
      • 806 Fracture of vertebral column with spinal cord lesion
        • 806.72 Fx sacr-op/cauda inj NEC

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 806.72 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Fracture (abduction) (adduction) (avulsion) (compression) (crush) (dislocation) (oblique) (separation) (closed) 829.0
    • vertebra, vertebral (back) (body) (column) (neural arch) (pedicle) (spine) (spinous process) (transverse process) (closed) 805.8
      • coccyx (closed) 805.6
        • with spinal cord injury (closed) 806.60
          • cauda equina injury 806.62
            • open 806.72
      • sacrum (closed) 805.6
        • with spinal cord injury 806.60
          • cauda equina injury 806.62
            • open 806.72

Crosswalk Information

The code 806.72 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
806.72 Right Arrow S34.3XXA Injury of cauda equina, initial encounter
S32.10XB Unsp fracture of sacrum, init encntr for open fracture
S32.2XXB Fracture of coccyx, initial encounter for open fracture
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
806.00 Closed fracture of C1-C4 level with unspecified spinal cord injury
806.01 Closed fracture of C1-C4 level with complete lesion of cord
806.02 Closed fracture of C1-C4 level with anterior cord syndrome
806.03 Closed fracture of C1-C4 level with central cord syndrome
806.04 Closed fracture of C1-C4 level with other specified spinal cord injury
806.05 Closed fracture of C5-C7 level with unspecified spinal cord injury
806.06 Closed fracture of C5-C7 level with complete lesion of cord
806.07 Closed fracture of C5-C7 level with anterior cord syndrome
806.08 Closed fracture of C5-C7 level with central cord syndrome
806.09 Closed fracture of C5-C7 level with other specified spinal cord injury
806.10 Open fracture of C1-C4 level with unspecified spinal cord injury
806.11 Open fracture of C1-C4 level with complete lesion of cord
806.12 Open fracture of C1-C4 level with anterior cord syndrome
806.13 Open fracture of C1-C4 level with central cord syndrome
806.14 Open fracture of C1-C4 level with other specified spinal cord injury
806.15 Open fracture of C5-C7 level with unspecified spinal cord injury
806.16 Open fracture of C5-C7 level with complete lesion of cord
806.17 Open fracture of C5-C7 level with anterior cord syndrome
806.18 Open fracture of C5-C7 level with central cord syndrome
806.19 Open fracture of C5-C7 level with other specified spinal cord injury
806.20 Closed fracture of T1-T6 level with unspecified spinal cord injury
806.21 Closed fracture of T1-T6 level with complete lesion of cord
806.22 Closed fracture of T1-T6 level with anterior cord syndrome
806.23 Closed fracture of T1-T6 level with central cord syndrome
806.24 Closed fracture of T1-T6 level with other specified spinal cord injury
806.25 Closed fracture of T7-T12 level with unspecified spinal cord injury
806.26 Closed fracture of T7-T12 level with complete lesion of cord
806.27 Closed fracture of T7-T12 level with anterior cord syndrome
806.28 Closed fracture of T7-T12 level with central cord syndrome
806.29 Closed fracture of T7-T12 level with other specified spinal cord injury
806.30 Open fracture of T1-T6 level with unspecified spinal cord injury
806.31 Open fracture of T1-T6 level with complete lesion of cord
806.32 Open fracture of T1-T6 level with anterior cord syndrome
806.33 Open fracture of T1-T6 level with central cord syndrome
806.34 Open fracture of T1-T6 level with other specified spinal cord injury
806.35 Open fracture of T7-T12 level with unspecified spinal cord injury
806.36 Open fracture of T7-T12 level with complete lesion of cord
806.37 Open fracture of T7-T12 level with anterior cord syndrome
806.38 Open fracture of T7-T12 level with central cord syndrome
806.39 Open fracture of T7-T12 level with other specified spinal cord injury
806.4 Closed fracture of lumbar spine with spinal cord injury
806.5 Open fracture of lumbar spine with spinal cord injury
806.60 Closed fracture of sacrum and coccyx with unspecified spinal cord injury
806.61 Closed fracture of sacrum and coccyx with complete cauda equina lesion
806.62 Closed fracture of sacrum and coccyx with other cauda equina injury
806.69 Closed fracture of sacrum and coccyx with other spinal cord injury
806.70 Open fracture of sacrum and coccyx with unspecified spinal cord injury
806.71 Open fracture of sacrum and coccyx with complete cauda equina lesion
806.79 Open fracture of sacrum and coccyx with other spinal cord injury
806.8 Closed fracture of unspecified vertebral column with spinal cord injury
806.9 Open fracture of unspecified vertebral column with spinal cord injury


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