S82.12
Non-billableFracture of lateral condyle of tibia
Fracture of lateral condyle of 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 (6)
S82.121Displaced fracture of lateral condyle of right tibia
S82.122Displaced fracture of lateral condyle of left tibia
S82.123Displaced fracture of lateral condyle of unspecified tibia
S82.124Nondisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of right tibia
S82.125Nondisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left tibia
S82.126Nondisp fx of lateral condyle of unspecified tibia
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for fracture of lateral condyle of tibia?
The ICD-10-CM code for fracture of lateral condyle of tibia is S82.12. The full clinical description is "Fracture of lateral condyle of tibia". S82.12 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S82.12 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S82.12 represents "Fracture of lateral condyle of 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 S82.12 a billable code?
No, S82.12 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 6 child codes under S82.12.
What chapter is S82.12 in?
S82.12 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S82.12?
S82.12 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 S82.12?
S82.12 has 6 child codes, including: S82.121 (Displaced fracture of lateral condyle of right tibia), S82.122 (Displaced fracture of lateral condyle of left tibia), S82.123 (Displaced fracture of lateral condyle of unspecified tibia), S82.124 (Nondisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of right tibia), and 2 more.
Are additional codes required with S82.12?
Yes, when using S82.12 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S82.12?
S82.12 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C1328564. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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