S82.61XK
S82.61XK: Displaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exemptright
S82.61XK is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for displaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check S82.61XK 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 S82.61XK
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above S82.61XK
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Other codes that can never be billed with S82.61XK
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
S82.61XK is named in 4 Medicare coverage policies: 4 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 S82.61
- S82.61XADisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S82.61XBDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S82.61XCDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S82.61XDDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S82.61XEDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S82.61XFDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S82.61XGDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S82.61XHDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S82.61XJDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S82.61XMDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S82.61XNDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S82.61XPDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S82.61XQDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S82.61XRDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S82.61XSDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula, sequela