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In vertebrate anatomy, ribs (Latin: costae) are the long curved bones which form the rib cage, part of the axial skeleton. In most tetrapods, ribs surround the thoracic cavity, enabling the lungs to expand and thus facilitate breathing by expanding the thoracic cavity...
Related Codes (19)
Code
Description
Billable
Details
M96.A2Fracture of one rib associated with chest compression and cardiopulmonary resuscitation
S22Fracture of rib(s), sternum and thoracic spine
Type 1 Excludes (1)Type 2 Excludes (2)
S22.3Fracture of one rib
S22.31Fracture of one rib, right side
S22.31XAFracture of one rib, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture
S22.31XBFracture of one rib, right side, initial encounter for open fracture
S22.31XDFracture of one rib, right side, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
S22.31XSFracture of one rib, right side, sequela
S22.32Fracture of one rib, left side
S22.32XDFracture of one rib, left side, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing

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