S82.63XB
S82.63XB — Displaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
S82.63XB is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for displaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, initial encounter for open fracture type i or ii. It is valid for submission on a claim.
7th character "B" — initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
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
S82.63XB 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.
Related codes at this level
Codes that share S82.63. If S82.63XB is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- S82.63XADisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S82.63XCDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S82.63XDDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S82.63XEDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S82.63XFDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S82.63XGDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S82.63XHDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S82.63XJDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S82.63XKDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S82.63XMDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S82.63XNDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S82.63XPDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S82.63XQDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S82.63XRDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S82.63XSDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, sequela
Questions about S82.63XB
- Is S82.63XB a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. S82.63XB is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does S82.63XB 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).