S82.66XC
S82.66XC — Nondisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
S82.66XC is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for nondisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, initial encounter for open fracture type iiia, iiib, or iiic. It is valid for submission on a claim.
7th character "C" — initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
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
S82.66XC 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 S82.66. If S82.66XC is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- S82.66XANondisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S82.66XBNondisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S82.66XDNondisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S82.66XENondisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S82.66XFNondisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S82.66XGNondisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S82.66XHNondisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S82.66XJNondisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S82.66XKNondisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S82.66XMNondisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S82.66XNNondisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S82.66XPNondisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S82.66XQNondisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S82.66XRNondisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S82.66XSNondisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, sequela
Questions about S82.66XC
- Is S82.66XC a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. S82.66XC is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does S82.66XC 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).