S82.292
S82.292 — Other fracture of shaft of left tibia
Non-billable headerICD-10-CMleft
S82.292 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other fracture of shaft of left 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
S82.292 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 S82.292
16 child codes. Green means billable.
- S82.292AOther fracture of shaft of left tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S82.292BOther fracture of shaft of left tibia, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S82.292COther fracture of shaft of left tibia, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S82.292DOther fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S82.292EOther fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S82.292FOther fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S82.292GOther fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S82.292HOther fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S82.292JOther fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S82.292KOther fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S82.292MOther fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S82.292NOther fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S82.292POther fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S82.292QOther fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S82.292ROther fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S82.292SOther fracture of shaft of left tibia, sequela
Related codes at this level
Codes that share S82.29. If S82.292 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about S82.292
- Is S82.292 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. S82.292 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does S82.292 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).