S82.829
S82.829: Torus fracture of lower end of unspecified fibula
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
S82.829 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for torus fracture of lower end 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 in subcategory S82.82
- 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
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above S82.829
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above S82.829
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Other codes that can never be billed with S82.829
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.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead S82.829
6 child codes. Green means billable.
- S82.829ATorus fracture of lower end of unspecified fibula, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S82.829DTorus fracture of lower end of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S82.829GTorus fracture of lower end of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S82.829KTorus fracture of lower end of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S82.829PTorus fracture of lower end of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S82.829STorus fracture of lower end of unspecified fibula, sequela