S82.032
S82.032 — Displaced transverse fracture of left patella
Non-billable headerICD-10-CMleft
S82.032 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for displaced transverse fracture of left patella. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below. This code also requires a 7th character before it is complete.
This code requires a 7th character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes from category S82
- A
- initial encounter for closed fracture
- B
- initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- C
- initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- D
- subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- E
- subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- F
- subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- G
- subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- H
- subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- J
- subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- K
- subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- M
- subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- N
- subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- P
- subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- Q
- subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- R
- subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S
- sequela
Risk adjustment
S82.032 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Code to one of these instead S82.032
16 child codes. Green means billable.
- S82.032ADisplaced transverse fracture of left patella, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S82.032BDisplaced transverse fracture of left patella, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S82.032CDisplaced transverse fracture of left patella, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S82.032DDisplaced transverse fracture of left patella, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S82.032EDisplaced transverse fracture of left patella, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S82.032FDisplaced transverse fracture of left patella, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S82.032GDisplaced transverse fracture of left patella, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S82.032HDisplaced transverse fracture of left patella, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S82.032JDisplaced transverse fracture of left patella, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S82.032KDisplaced transverse fracture of left patella, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S82.032MDisplaced transverse fracture of left patella, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S82.032NDisplaced transverse fracture of left patella, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S82.032PDisplaced transverse fracture of left patella, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S82.032QDisplaced transverse fracture of left patella, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S82.032RDisplaced transverse fracture of left patella, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S82.032SDisplaced transverse fracture of left patella, sequela
Related codes at this level
Codes that share S82.03. If S82.032 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about S82.032
- Is S82.032 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. S82.032 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does S82.032 sit in the tabular list?
- Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), in the block Injuries to the knee and lower leg (S80-S89).