
2010 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 805.3
Open fracture of dorsal (thoracic) vertebra without spinal cord injury
- Short description: Fx dorsal vertebra-open.
- ICD-9-CM 805.3 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 805.3 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
- You are viewing the 2010 version of ICD-9-CM 805.3.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 805.3: 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM:
805.3 converts approximately to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S22.009B Unspecified fracture of unspecified thoracic vertebra, initial encounter for open fracture
Approximate Synonyms
- Open fracture of eleventh and/or twelfth thoracic vertebra
- Open fracture of fifth and/or sixth thoracic vertebra
- Open fracture of first thoracic vertebra
- Open fracture of fourth thoracic vertebra
- Open fracture of ninth and/or tenth thoracic vertebra
- Open fracture of second thoracic vertebra
- Open fracture of seventh and/or eighth thoracic vertebra
- Open fracture of third thoracic vertebra
- Open fracture thoracic vertebra
- Open T1 vertebral fx
- Open T11-T12 vertebral fx
- Open T2 vertebral fx
- Open T3 vertebral fx
- Open T4 vertebral fx
- Open T5-T6 vertebral fx
- Open T7-T8 vertebral fx
- Open T9-T10 vertebral fx
- Open thoracic vertebral fx
- T1 (first thoracic vertebra) fracture
- T11 - T12 (second thoracic vertebra) fracture
- T2 (second thoracic vertebra) fracture
- T3 (third thoracic vertebra) fracture
- T4 (fourth thoracic vertebra) fracture
- T5 - T6 (fifth thru sixth thoracic vertebra) fracture
- T7 - T8 (seventh thru eighth thoracic vertebra) fracture
- T9 - T10 (ninth thru tenth thoracic vertebra) fracture
- Thoracic (upper back bone) fracture
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to
805.3:
- 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

with

hematomyelia - see Fracture, vertebra, by site, with spinal cord injury

injury to


cauda equina - see Fracture, vertebra, sacrum, with spinal cord injury


nerve - see Fracture, vertebra, by site, with spinal cord injury


paralysis - see Fracture, vertebra, by site, with spinal cord injury

paraplegia - see Fracture, vertebra, by site, with spinal cord injury

quadriplegia - see Fracture, vertebra, by site, with spinal cord injury

spinal concussion - see Fracture, vertebra, by site, with spinal cord injury

spinal cord injury (closed) NEC 806.8

cervical 806.0

chronic 733.13

dorsal, dorsolumbar 806.2

thoracic, thoracolumbar 806.2

atlanto-axial - see Fracture, vertebra, cervical
cervical (hangman) (teardrop) (closed) 805.00

coccyx (closed) 805.6

collapsed 733.13

compression, not due to trauma 733.13

dorsal (closed) 805.2


with spinal cord injury - see Fracture, vertebra, with spinal cord injury, dorsal

open 805.3

dorsolumbar (closed) 805.2


with spinal cord injury - see Fracture, vertebra, with spinal cord injury, dorsal

open 805.3

due to osteoporosis 733.13

fetus or newborn 767.4

lumbar (closed) 805.4

nontraumatic 733.13

open NEC 805.9

pathologic (any site) 733.13

sacrum (closed) 805.6

site unspecified (closed) 805.8

stress (any site) 733.95

thoracic (closed) 805.2


with spinal cord injury - see Fracture, vertebra, with spinal cord injury, thoracic

open 805.3