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S82.855

Non-billable

Nondisplaced trimalleolar fracture of left lower leg

Nondisplaced trimalleolar fracture of left lower leg

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

S82.85

Child Codes

16

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-)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

Child Codes (16)

S82.855A

Nondisplaced trimalleolar fracture of left lower leg, init

BillableS82.855B

Nondisp trimalleol fx l low leg, init for opn fx type I/2

BillableS82.855C

Nondisp trimalleol fx l low leg, init for opn fx type 3A/B/C

BillableS82.855D

Nondisp trimalleol fx l low leg, 7thD

BillableS82.855E

Nondisp trimalleol fx l low leg, 7thE

BillableS82.855F

Nondisp trimalleol fx l low leg, 7thF

BillableS82.855G

Nondisp trimalleol fx l low leg, 7thG

BillableS82.855H

Nondisp trimalleol fx l low leg, 7thH

BillableS82.855J

Nondisp trimalleol fx l low leg, 7thJ

BillableS82.855K

Nondisp trimalleol fx l low leg, subs for clos fx w nonunion

BillableS82.855M

Nondisp trimalleol fx l low leg, 7thM

BillableS82.855N

Nondisp trimalleol fx l low leg, 7thN

BillableS82.855P

Nondisp trimalleol fx l low leg, subs for clos fx w malunion

BillableS82.855Q

Nondisp trimalleol fx l low leg, 7thQ

BillableS82.855R

Nondisp trimalleol fx l low leg, 7thR

BillableS82.855S

Nondisplaced trimalleolar fracture of l low leg, sequela

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for nondisplaced trimalleolar fracture of left lower leg?

The ICD-10-CM code for nondisplaced trimalleolar fracture of left lower leg is S82.855. The full clinical description is "Nondisplaced trimalleolar fracture of left lower leg". S82.855 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code S82.855 mean?

ICD-10-CM code S82.855 represents "Nondisplaced trimalleolar fracture of left lower leg". 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 S82.855 a billable code?

No, S82.855 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 S82.855.

What chapter is S82.855 in?

S82.855 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with S82.855?

S82.855 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 S82.855?

S82.855 has 16 child codes, including: S82.855A (Nondisplaced trimalleolar fracture of left lower leg, init), S82.855B (Nondisp trimalleol fx l low leg, init for opn fx type I/2), S82.855C (Nondisp trimalleol fx l low leg, init for opn fx type 3A/B/C), S82.855D (Nondisp trimalleol fx l low leg, 7thD), and 12 more.

Are additional codes required with S82.855?

Yes, when using S82.855 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S82.855?

S82.855 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2863763. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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