S82.491
Non-billableOther fracture of shaft of right fibula
Other fracture of shaft of right 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)
S82.491AOth fracture of shaft of right fibula, init for clos fx
S82.491BOth fracture of shaft of r fibula, init for opn fx type I/2
S82.491COth fx shaft of r fibula, init for opn fx type 3A/B/C
S82.491DOth fx shaft of r fibula, subs for clos fx w routn heal
S82.491EOth fx shaft of r fibula, 7thE
S82.491FOth fx shaft of r fibula, 7thF
S82.491GOth fx shaft of r fibula, subs for clos fx w delay heal
S82.491HOth fx shaft of r fibula, 7thH
S82.491JOth fx shaft of r fibula, 7thJ
S82.491KOth fx shaft of r fibula, subs for clos fx w nonunion
S82.491MOth fx shaft of r fibula, 7thM
S82.491NOth fx shaft of r fibula, 7thN
S82.491POth fx shaft of r fibula, subs for clos fx w malunion
S82.491QOth fx shaft of r fibula, 7thQ
S82.491ROth fx shaft of r fibula, 7thR
S82.491SOther fracture of shaft of right fibula, sequela
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other fracture of shaft of right fibula?
The ICD-10-CM code for other fracture of shaft of right fibula is S82.491. The full clinical description is "Other fracture of shaft of right fibula". S82.491 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S82.491 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S82.491 represents "Other fracture of shaft of right 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 S82.491 a billable code?
No, S82.491 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 S82.491.
What chapter is S82.491 in?
S82.491 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S82.491?
S82.491 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 S82.491?
S82.491 has 16 child codes, including: S82.491A (Oth fracture of shaft of right fibula, init for clos fx), S82.491B (Oth fracture of shaft of r fibula, init for opn fx type I/2), S82.491C (Oth fx shaft of r fibula, init for opn fx type 3A/B/C), S82.491D (Oth fx shaft of r fibula, subs for clos fx w routn heal), and 12 more.
Are additional codes required with S82.491?
Yes, when using S82.491 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S82.491?
S82.491 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2863239. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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