S82.422
S82.422 — Displaced transverse fracture of shaft of left fibula
Non-billable headerICD-10-CMleft
S82.422 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for displaced transverse fracture of shaft of left fibula. 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
S82.422 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 S82.422
16 child codes. Green means billable.
- S82.422ADisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of left fibula, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S82.422BDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of left fibula, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S82.422CDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of left fibula, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S82.422DDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of left fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S82.422EDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of left fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S82.422FDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of left fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S82.422GDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of left fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S82.422HDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of left fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S82.422JDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of left fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S82.422KDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of left fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S82.422MDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of left fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S82.422NDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of left fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S82.422PDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of left fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S82.422QDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of left fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S82.422RDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of left fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S82.422SDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of left fibula, sequela
Related codes at this level
Codes that share S82.42. If S82.422 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- S82.421Displaced transverse fracture of shaft of right fibula
- S82.423Displaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula
- S82.424Nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right fibula
- S82.425Nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of left fibula
- S82.426Nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula
Questions about S82.422
- Is S82.422 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. S82.422 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does S82.422 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).