S82.443
S82.443 — Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
S82.443 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for displaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified 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
S82.443 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 S82.443
16 child codes. Green means billable.
- S82.443ADisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S82.443BDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S82.443CDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S82.443DDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S82.443EDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S82.443FDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S82.443GDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S82.443HDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S82.443JDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S82.443KDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S82.443MDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S82.443NDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S82.443PDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S82.443QDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S82.443RDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S82.443SDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, sequela
Related codes at this level
Codes that share S82.44. If S82.443 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about S82.443
- Is S82.443 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. S82.443 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does S82.443 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).