S82.033
S82.033 — Displaced transverse fracture of unspecified patella
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
S82.033 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for displaced transverse fracture of unspecified 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
S82.033 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 S82.033
16 child codes. Green means billable.
- S82.033ADisplaced transverse fracture of unspecified patella, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S82.033BDisplaced transverse fracture of unspecified patella, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S82.033CDisplaced transverse fracture of unspecified patella, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S82.033DDisplaced transverse fracture of unspecified patella, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S82.033EDisplaced transverse fracture of unspecified patella, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S82.033FDisplaced transverse fracture of unspecified patella, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S82.033GDisplaced transverse fracture of unspecified patella, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S82.033HDisplaced transverse fracture of unspecified patella, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S82.033JDisplaced transverse fracture of unspecified patella, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S82.033KDisplaced transverse fracture of unspecified patella, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S82.033MDisplaced transverse fracture of unspecified patella, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S82.033NDisplaced transverse fracture of unspecified patella, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S82.033PDisplaced transverse fracture of unspecified patella, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S82.033QDisplaced transverse fracture of unspecified patella, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S82.033RDisplaced transverse fracture of unspecified patella, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S82.033SDisplaced transverse fracture of unspecified patella, sequela
Related codes at this level
Codes that share S82.03. If S82.033 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about S82.033
- Is S82.033 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. S82.033 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does S82.033 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).