S82.199
S82.199 — Other fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
S82.199 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia. 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
S82.199 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 S82.199
16 child codes. Green means billable.
- S82.199AOther fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S82.199BOther fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S82.199COther fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S82.199DOther fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S82.199EOther fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S82.199FOther fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S82.199GOther fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S82.199HOther fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S82.199JOther fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S82.199KOther fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S82.199MOther fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S82.199NOther fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S82.199POther fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S82.199QOther fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S82.199ROther fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S82.199SOther fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, sequela
Related codes at this level
Codes that share S82.19. If S82.199 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about S82.199
- Is S82.199 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. S82.199 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does S82.199 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).