S82.045
S82.045 — Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of left patella
Non-billable headerICD-10-CMleft
S82.045 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for nondisplaced comminuted 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
S82.045 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 S82.045
16 child codes. Green means billable.
- S82.045ANondisplaced comminuted fracture of left patella, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S82.045BNondisplaced comminuted fracture of left patella, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S82.045CNondisplaced comminuted fracture of left patella, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S82.045DNondisplaced comminuted fracture of left patella, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S82.045ENondisplaced comminuted fracture of left patella, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S82.045FNondisplaced comminuted fracture of left patella, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S82.045GNondisplaced comminuted fracture of left patella, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S82.045HNondisplaced comminuted fracture of left patella, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S82.045JNondisplaced comminuted fracture of left patella, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S82.045KNondisplaced comminuted fracture of left patella, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S82.045MNondisplaced comminuted fracture of left patella, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S82.045NNondisplaced comminuted fracture of left patella, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S82.045PNondisplaced comminuted fracture of left patella, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S82.045QNondisplaced comminuted fracture of left patella, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S82.045RNondisplaced comminuted fracture of left patella, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S82.045SNondisplaced comminuted fracture of left patella, sequela
Related codes at this level
Codes that share S82.04. If S82.045 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about S82.045
- Is S82.045 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. S82.045 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does S82.045 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).