S82.235M
S82.235M: Nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exemptleft
S82.235M is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type i or ii with nonunion. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check S82.235M with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "M": subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
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
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above S82.235M
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above S82.235M
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Other codes that can never be billed with S82.235M
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
S82.235M is named in 5 Medicare coverage policies: 5 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A52465Knee Orthoses - Policy Article
- A53058Billing and Coding: Home Health Physical Therapy
- A53065Billing and Coding: Outpatient Physical Therapy
- A57311Billing and Coding: Physical Therapy - Home Health
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Other codes under S82.235
- S82.235ANondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S82.235BNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left tibia, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S82.235CNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left tibia, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S82.235DNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S82.235ENondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S82.235FNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S82.235GNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S82.235HNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S82.235JNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S82.235KNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S82.235NNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S82.235PNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S82.235QNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S82.235RNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S82.235SNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left tibia, sequela