Applies from S33 Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of lumbar spine and pelvis
Includes
avulsion of joint or ligament of lumbar spine and pelvis
laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament of lumbar spine and pelvis
sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament of lumbar spine and pelvis
traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament of lumbar spine and pelvis
traumatic rupture of joint or ligament of lumbar spine and pelvis
traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament of lumbar spine and pelvis
traumatic tear of joint or ligament of lumbar spine and pelvis
Excludes1 (never code together)
nontraumatic rupture or displacement of lumbar intervertebral disc NOS (M51.-)
obstetric damage to pelvic joints and ligaments (O71.6)
Excludes2 (not included here)
dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of hip (S73.-)
strain of muscle of lower back and pelvis (S39.01-)
Code also
any associated open wound
7th character note
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S33
7th character required
A — initial encounter
D — subsequent encounter
S — sequela
Code annotations containing back-references to S33.4
Back-references to S33
Type 2 Excludes: S39 Other and unspecified injuries of abdomen, lower back, pelvis and external genitals ("sprain of joints and ligaments of lumbar spine and pelvis (S33.-)")
Diagnosis Index entries for S33.4
Dislocation (articular) › symphysis pubis
Rupture, ruptured › symphysis pubis › traumatic
Rupture, ruptured › traumatic › symphysis pubis
Nearby codes
S33.30XS Dislocation of unspecified parts of lumbar spine and pelvis, sequela
S33.39 Dislocation of other parts of lumbar spine and pelvis
S33.39XA Dislocation of other parts of lumbar spine and pelvis, initial encounter
S33.39XD Dislocation of other parts of lumbar spine and pelvis, subsequent encounter
S33.39XS Dislocation of other parts of lumbar spine and pelvis, sequela
S33.4 Traumatic rupture of symphysis pubis (this code)
S33.4XXA Traumatic rupture of symphysis pubis, initial encounter
S33.4XXD Traumatic rupture of symphysis pubis, subsequent encounter
S33.4XXS Traumatic rupture of symphysis pubis, sequela