S82.392K
S82.392K: Other fracture of lower end of left tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exemptleft
S82.392K is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other fracture of lower end of left tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check S82.392K with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "K": subsequent encounter for closed fracture 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 S82.392K
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Written on S82.3: Fracture of lower end of tibia
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above S82.392K
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Other codes that can never be billed with S82.392K
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
S82.392K is named in 3 Medicare coverage policies: 3 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
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Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Other codes under S82.392
- S82.392AOther fracture of lower end of left tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S82.392BOther fracture of lower end of left tibia, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S82.392COther fracture of lower end of left tibia, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S82.392DOther fracture of lower end of left tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S82.392EOther fracture of lower end of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S82.392FOther fracture of lower end of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S82.392GOther fracture of lower end of left tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S82.392HOther fracture of lower end of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S82.392JOther fracture of lower end of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S82.392MOther fracture of lower end of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S82.392NOther fracture of lower end of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S82.392POther fracture of lower end of left tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S82.392QOther fracture of lower end of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S82.392ROther fracture of lower end of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S82.392SOther fracture of lower end of left tibia, sequela