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S82.044

Non-billable

Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of right patella

Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of right patella

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

S80-S89

Parent Code

S82.04

Child Codes

16

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)

S82.044A

Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of right patella, init

BillableS82.044B

Nondisp commnt fx right patella, init for opn fx type I/2

BillableS82.044C

Nondisp commnt fx right patella, init for opn fx type 3A/B/C

BillableS82.044D

Nondisp commnt fx r patella, subs for clos fx w routn heal

BillableS82.044E

Nondisp commnt fx r patella, 7thE

BillableS82.044F

Nondisp commnt fx r patella, 7thF

BillableS82.044G

Nondisp commnt fx r patella, subs for clos fx w delay heal

BillableS82.044H

Nondisp commnt fx r patella, 7thH

BillableS82.044J

Nondisp commnt fx r patella, 7thJ

BillableS82.044K

Nondisp commnt fx right patella, subs for clos fx w nonunion

BillableS82.044M

Nondisp commnt fx r patella, 7thM

BillableS82.044N

Nondisp commnt fx r patella, 7thN

BillableS82.044P

Nondisp commnt fx right patella, subs for clos fx w malunion

BillableS82.044Q

Nondisp commnt fx r patella, 7thQ

BillableS82.044R

Nondisp commnt fx r patella, 7thR

BillableS82.044S

Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of right patella, sequela

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for nondisplaced comminuted fracture of right patella?

The ICD-10-CM code for nondisplaced comminuted fracture of right patella is S82.044. The full clinical description is "Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of right patella". S82.044 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code S82.044 mean?

ICD-10-CM code S82.044 represents "Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of right 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 S82.044 a billable code?

No, S82.044 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 S82.044.

What chapter is S82.044 in?

S82.044 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with S82.044?

S82.044 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 S82.044?

S82.044 has 16 child codes, including: S82.044A (Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of right patella, init), S82.044B (Nondisp commnt fx right patella, init for opn fx type I/2), S82.044C (Nondisp commnt fx right patella, init for opn fx type 3A/B/C), S82.044D (Nondisp commnt fx r patella, subs for clos fx w routn heal), and 12 more.

Are additional codes required with S82.044?

Yes, when using S82.044 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S82.044?

S82.044 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2861071. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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