S82.90XC
S82.90XC: Unspecified fracture of unspecified lower leg, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMunspecified
S82.90XC is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for unspecified fracture of unspecified lower leg, initial encounter for open fracture type iiia, iiib, or iiic. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check S82.90XC with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th 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
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above S82.90XC
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above S82.90XC
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Other codes that can never be billed with S82.90XC
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.
Other codes under S82.90
- S82.90XAUnspecified fracture of unspecified lower leg, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S82.90XBUnspecified fracture of unspecified lower leg, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S82.90XDUnspecified fracture of unspecified lower leg, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S82.90XEUnspecified fracture of unspecified lower leg, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S82.90XFUnspecified fracture of unspecified lower leg, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S82.90XGUnspecified fracture of unspecified lower leg, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S82.90XHUnspecified fracture of unspecified lower leg, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S82.90XJUnspecified fracture of unspecified lower leg, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S82.90XKUnspecified fracture of unspecified lower leg, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S82.90XMUnspecified fracture of unspecified lower leg, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S82.90XNUnspecified fracture of unspecified lower leg, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S82.90XPUnspecified fracture of unspecified lower leg, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S82.90XQUnspecified fracture of unspecified lower leg, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S82.90XRUnspecified fracture of unspecified lower leg, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S82.90XSUnspecified fracture of unspecified lower leg, sequela