S82.026
Non-billableNondisplaced longitudinal fracture of unspecified patella
Nondisplaced longitudinal fracture of unspecified patella
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- fracture of malleolus
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
- frostbite (T33-T34)
- injuries of ankle and foot, except fracture of ankle and malleolus (S90-S99)
- insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)
- fracture of foot, except ankle (S92.-)
- periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic ankle joint (M97.2)
- periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic implant of knee joint (M97.1-)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Child Codes (16)
S82.026ANondisplaced longitudinal fracture of unsp patella, init
S82.026BNondisp longitud fx unsp patella, init for opn fx type I/2
S82.026CNondisp longitud fx unsp patella, 7thC
S82.026DNondisp longitud fx unsp patella, 7thD
S82.026ENondisp longitud fx unsp patella, 7thE
S82.026FNondisp longitud fx unsp patella, 7thF
S82.026GNondisp longitud fx unsp patella, 7thG
S82.026HNondisp longitud fx unsp patella, 7thH
S82.026JNondisp longitud fx unsp patella, 7thJ
S82.026KNondisp longitud fx unsp patella, 7thK
S82.026MNondisp longitud fx unsp patella, 7thM
S82.026NNondisp longitud fx unsp patella, 7thN
S82.026PNondisp longitud fx unsp patella, 7thP
S82.026QNondisp longitud fx unsp patella, 7thQ
S82.026RNondisp longitud fx unsp patella, 7thR
S82.026SNondisplaced longitudinal fracture of unsp patella, sequela
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for nondisplaced longitudinal fracture of unspecified patella?
The ICD-10-CM code for nondisplaced longitudinal fracture of unspecified patella is S82.026. The full clinical description is "Nondisplaced longitudinal fracture of unspecified patella". S82.026 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S82.026 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S82.026 represents "Nondisplaced longitudinal fracture of unspecified patella". It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is S82.026 a billable code?
No, S82.026 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 16 child codes under S82.026.
What chapter is S82.026 in?
S82.026 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S82.026?
S82.026 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71); traumatic amputation of lower leg (S88.-).
What are the subcategories under S82.026?
S82.026 has 16 child codes, including: S82.026A (Nondisplaced longitudinal fracture of unsp patella, init), S82.026B (Nondisp longitud fx unsp patella, init for opn fx type I/2), S82.026C (Nondisp longitud fx unsp patella, 7thC), S82.026D (Nondisp longitud fx unsp patella, 7thD), and 12 more.
Are additional codes required with S82.026?
Yes, when using S82.026 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S82.026?
S82.026 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2860900. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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