S82.101
Non-billableUnspecified fracture of upper end of right tibia
Unspecified fracture of upper end of right tibia
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-)
- fracture of shaft of tibia (S82.2-)
- physeal fracture of upper end of tibia (S89.0-)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Child Codes (16)
S82.101AUnsp fracture of upper end of right tibia, init for clos fx
S82.101BUnsp fx upper end of right tibia, init for opn fx type I/2
S82.101CUnsp fx upper end of r tibia, init for opn fx type 3A/B/C
S82.101DUnsp fx upper end of r tibia, subs for clos fx w routn heal
S82.101EUnsp fx upr end r tibia, 7thE
S82.101FUnsp fx upr end r tibia, 7thF
S82.101GUnsp fx upper end of r tibia, subs for clos fx w delay heal
S82.101HUnsp fx upr end r tibia, 7thH
S82.101JUnsp fx upr end r tibia, 7thJ
S82.101KUnsp fx upper end of r tibia, subs for clos fx w nonunion
S82.101MUnsp fx upr end r tibia, subs for opn fx type I/2 w nonunion
S82.101NUnsp fx upr end r tibia, 7thN
S82.101PUnsp fx upper end of r tibia, subs for clos fx w malunion
S82.101QUnsp fx upr end r tibia, subs for opn fx type I/2 w malunion
S82.101RUnsp fx upr end r tibia, 7thR
S82.101SUnspecified fracture of upper end of right tibia, sequela
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for unspecified fracture of upper end of right tibia?
The ICD-10-CM code for unspecified fracture of upper end of right tibia is S82.101. The full clinical description is "Unspecified fracture of upper end of right tibia". S82.101 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S82.101 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S82.101 represents "Unspecified fracture of upper end of right tibia". 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 S82.101 a billable code?
No, S82.101 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 S82.101.
What chapter is S82.101 in?
S82.101 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S82.101?
S82.101 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 S82.101?
S82.101 has 16 child codes, including: S82.101A (Unsp fracture of upper end of right tibia, init for clos fx), S82.101B (Unsp fx upper end of right tibia, init for opn fx type I/2), S82.101C (Unsp fx upper end of r tibia, init for opn fx type 3A/B/C), S82.101D (Unsp fx upper end of r tibia, subs for clos fx w routn heal), and 12 more.
Are additional codes required with S82.101?
Yes, when using S82.101 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S82.101?
S82.101 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2861175. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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