S82.811
S82.811 — Torus fracture of upper end of right fibula
Non-billable headerICD-10-CMright
S82.811 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for torus fracture of upper end of right 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 in subcategory S82.81
- A
- initial encounter for closed fracture
- D
- subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- G
- subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- K
- subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- P
- subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S
- sequela
Risk adjustment
S82.811 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 S82.811
6 child codes. Green means billable.
- S82.811ATorus fracture of upper end of right fibula, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S82.811DTorus fracture of upper end of right fibula, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S82.811GTorus fracture of upper end of right fibula, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S82.811KTorus fracture of upper end of right fibula, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S82.811PTorus fracture of upper end of right fibula, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S82.811STorus fracture of upper end of right fibula, sequela
Related codes at this level
Codes that share S82.81. If S82.811 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about S82.811
- Is S82.811 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. S82.811 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does S82.811 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).