S82.224
S82.224 — Nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right tibia
Non-billable headerICD-10-CMright
S82.224 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right 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
S82.224 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 S82.224
16 child codes. Green means billable.
- S82.224ANondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S82.224BNondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right tibia, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S82.224CNondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right tibia, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S82.224DNondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S82.224ENondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S82.224FNondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S82.224GNondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S82.224HNondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S82.224JNondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S82.224KNondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S82.224MNondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S82.224NNondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S82.224PNondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S82.224QNondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S82.224RNondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S82.224SNondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right tibia, sequela
Related codes at this level
Codes that share S82.22. If S82.224 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- S82.221Displaced transverse fracture of shaft of right tibia
- S82.222Displaced transverse fracture of shaft of left tibia
- S82.223Displaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified tibia
- S82.225Nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of left tibia
- S82.226Nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified tibia
Questions about S82.224
- Is S82.224 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. S82.224 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does S82.224 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).