S82.409
Non-billableUnspecified fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula
Unspecified fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula
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 lateral malleolus alone (S82.6-)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Child Codes (16)
S82.409AUnsp fracture of shaft of unsp fibula, init for clos fx
S82.409BUnsp fx shaft of unsp fibula, init for opn fx type I/2
S82.409CUnsp fx shaft of unsp fibula, init for opn fx type 3A/B/C
S82.409DUnsp fx shaft of unsp fibula, subs for clos fx w routn heal
S82.409EUnsp fx shaft of unsp fibula, 7thE
S82.409FUnsp fx shaft of unsp fibula, 7thF
S82.409GUnsp fx shaft of unsp fibula, subs for clos fx w delay heal
S82.409HUnsp fx shaft of unsp fibula, 7thH
S82.409JUnsp fx shaft of unsp fibula, 7thJ
S82.409KUnsp fx shaft of unsp fibula, subs for clos fx w nonunion
S82.409MUnsp fx shaft of unsp fibula, 7thM
S82.409NUnsp fx shaft of unsp fibula, 7thN
S82.409PUnsp fx shaft of unsp fibula, subs for clos fx w malunion
S82.409QUnsp fx shaft of unsp fibula, 7thQ
S82.409RUnsp fx shaft of unsp fibula, 7thR
S82.409SUnspecified fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, sequela
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for unspecified fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula?
The ICD-10-CM code for unspecified fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula is S82.409. The full clinical description is "Unspecified fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula". S82.409 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S82.409 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S82.409 represents "Unspecified fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula". 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 S82.409 a billable code?
No, S82.409 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 S82.409.
What chapter is S82.409 in?
S82.409 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S82.409?
S82.409 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 S82.409?
S82.409 has 16 child codes, including: S82.409A (Unsp fracture of shaft of unsp fibula, init for clos fx), S82.409B (Unsp fx shaft of unsp fibula, init for opn fx type I/2), S82.409C (Unsp fx shaft of unsp fibula, init for opn fx type 3A/B/C), S82.409D (Unsp fx shaft of unsp fibula, subs for clos fx w routn heal), and 12 more.
Are additional codes required with S82.409?
Yes, when using S82.409 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S82.409?
S82.409 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2862706. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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