S32.615 – Nondisplaced avulsion fracture of left ischium
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals
- Code
S32.615(claims format:S32615)- Description
- Nondisplaced avulsion fracture of left ischium
- Billable
- No – use a more specific code below
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- Block
- S30-S39 Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals
- Parent codes
- S32 › S32.6 › S32.61
Billable codes under S32.615
S32.615 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:
- S32.615A – Nondisplaced avulsion fracture of left ischium, initial encounter for closed fractureBillable
- S32.615B – Nondisplaced avulsion fracture of left ischium, initial encounter for open fractureBillable
- S32.615D – Nondisplaced avulsion fracture of left ischium, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingBillable
- S32.615G – Nondisplaced avulsion fracture of left ischium, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingBillable
- S32.615K – Nondisplaced avulsion fracture of left ischium, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionBillable
- S32.615S – Nondisplaced avulsion fracture of left ischium, sequelaBillable
7th character values
Codes in this category need a 7th character to describe the encounter or episode of care.
| Character | Meaning |
|---|---|
A | initial encounter for closed fracture |
B | initial encounter for open fracture |
D | subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing |
G | subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing |
K | subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion |
S | sequela |
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
S32 – Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis
- fracture of lumbosacral neural arch
- fracture of lumbosacral spinous process
- fracture of lumbosacral transverse process
- fracture of lumbosacral vertebra
- fracture of lumbosacral vertebral arch
- transection of abdomen (S38.3)
- fracture of hip NOS (S72.0-)
- any associated spinal cord and spinal nerve injury (S34.-)
- A fracture not indicated as displaced or nondisplaced should be coded to displaced
- A fracture not indicated as opened or closed should be coded to closed
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S32
S32.6 – Fracture of ischium
- fracture of ischium with associated disruption of pelvic ring (S32.8-)
Block S30-S39
- injuries to the abdominal wall
- injuries to the anus
- injuries to the buttock
- injuries to the external genitalia
- injuries to the flank
- injuries to the groin
Related codes in S32.61
- S32.611 – Displaced avulsion fracture of right ischiumHeader
- S32.612 – Displaced avulsion fracture of left ischiumHeader
- S32.613 – Displaced avulsion fracture of unspecified ischiumHeader
- S32.614 – Nondisplaced avulsion fracture of right ischiumHeader
- S32.616 – Nondisplaced avulsion fracture of unspecified ischiumHeader
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code S32.615?
S32.615 is the ICD-10-CM code for nondisplaced avulsion fracture of left ischium, in the block S30-S39 (Injuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine, pelvis and external genitals).
Is S32.615 a billable code?
No. S32.615 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.
What category does S32.615 belong to?
It belongs to category S32 – Fracture of lumbar spine and pelvis.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.