ICD-10-CM
M48.44XS: Fatigue fracture of vertebra, thoracic region, sequela of fracture
A billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Source: CDC ICD-10-CM FY2027 order file dated June 16, 2026. Publisher page
- Kind
- Billable code
- Category
- M48
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Nearby codes
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- M48.44XAFatigue fracture of vertebra, thoracic region, initial encounter for fractureBillable
- M48.44XDFatigue fracture of vertebra, thoracic region, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingBillable
- M48.44XGFatigue fracture of vertebra, thoracic region, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingBillable
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Excludes1
Excludes1 means these codes are not reported together.
From M48.4. A note on a category applies to every code under it.