Nondisplaced dome fracture of unsp acetabulum, init

This code signifies a fracture of the dome (superior portion) of the acetabulum, the socket of the hip joint, where the bone fragments remain in their normal anatomical alignment. It specifically indicates that the injury is a new occurrence and the skin over the fracture is intact.

Use this code for a patient presenting with a newly diagnosed, non-displaced fracture of the acetabular dome, confirmed by imaging (e.g., X-ray, CT scan). This is appropriate for the initial treatment phase of such an injury, prior to any definitive surgical or non-surgical management.

• Ensure documentation explicitly states "nondisplaced" and "dome fracture" of the acetabulum.
• Verify that this is the patient's first encounter for this specific injury.
• Confirm the fracture is closed; if open, a different code would be necessary.