S82.319

Non-billable

Torus fracture of lower end of unspecified tibia

Torus fracture of lower end of unspecified tibia

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

S82.31

Child Codes

6

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • fracture of malleolus

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • birth trauma (P10-P15)
  • obstetric trauma (O70-O71)
  • traumatic amputation of lower leg (S88.-)
  • bimalleolar fracture of lower leg (S82.84-)
  • fracture of medial malleolus alone (S82.5-)
  • Maisonneuve's fracture (S82.86-)
  • pilon fracture of distal tibia (S82.87-)
  • trimalleolar fractures of lower leg (S82.85-)

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 (6)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for torus fracture of lower end of unspecified tibia?

The ICD-10-CM code for torus fracture of lower end of unspecified tibia is S82.319. The full clinical description is "Torus fracture of lower end of unspecified tibia". S82.319 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code S82.319 mean?

ICD-10-CM code S82.319 represents "Torus fracture of lower end of unspecified 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 S82.319 a billable code?

No, S82.319 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 S82.319.

What chapter is S82.319 in?

S82.319 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with S82.319?

S82.319 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.-); and 5 more.

What are the subcategories under S82.319?

S82.319 has 6 child codes, including: S82.319A (Torus fracture of lower end of unsp tibia, init for clos fx), S82.319D (Torus fx lower end of unsp tibia, subs for fx w routn heal), S82.319G (Torus fx lower end of unsp tibia, subs for fx w delay heal), S82.319K (Torus fx lower end of unsp tibia, subs for fx w nonunion), and 2 more.

Are additional codes required with S82.319?

Yes, when using S82.319 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S82.319?

S82.319 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2862613. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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