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== Additional Info ==
== Additional Info ==
*Use this code for a fracture of any vertebrae that is a consequence of being weakened by osteoporosis.
*Use this code for a fracture of any vertebrae that is a consequence of being weakened by osteoporosis.
*It includes, but is not limited to, so-called compression or wedge fractures IF due to osteoporosis.
*It includes, but is not limited to, so-called compression fracture or wedge fracture if due to osteoporosis (use [[Vertebra, nontraumatic fracture NOS]] or [[Vertebra, pathologic fracture due to neoplastic disease]] for other causes).
*NOTE that there is a different code [[Vertebra, nontraumatic fracture NOS]] that includes vertebral compression/wedge fracture NOT due to osteoporosis.
**Having said that, most vertebral compression/wedge fractures ARE due to osteoporosis.
**Having said that, most vertebral compression/wedge fractures ARE due to osteoporosis.
{{ICD10 Fracture}}


== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
*It may also help you to see '''[[Coding fractures in ICD10]]'''
{{ListICD10Category | categoryName = Pathologic fracture due to osteoporosis}}
*BUT IN PARTICULAR, note that there are other codes for pathologic fracture due to osteoporosis:
{{ListICD10Category | categoryName = Pathologic fracture}}
**[[Femur or pelvis, osteoporosis with new pathologic fracture]]
{{ListICD10Category | categoryName = Non-traumatic fracture}}
**[[Vertebra, osteoporosis with new pathologic fracture]]
**[[Bone NOS, osteoporosis with new pathologic fracture]]


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