S82.891
Non-billableOther fracture of right lower leg
Other fracture of right lower leg
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-)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Child Codes (16)
S82.891AOth fracture of right lower leg, init for clos fx
S82.891BOth fracture of right lower leg, init for opn fx type I/2
S82.891COth fracture of right lower leg, init for opn fx type 3A/B/C
S82.891DOth fracture of r low leg, subs for clos fx w routn heal
S82.891EOth fx r low leg, subs for opn fx type I/2 w routn heal
S82.891FOth fx r low leg, subs for opn fx type 3A/B/C w routn heal
S82.891GOth fracture of r low leg, subs for clos fx w delay heal
S82.891HOth fx r low leg, subs for opn fx type I/2 w delay heal
S82.891JOth fx r low leg, subs for opn fx type 3A/B/C w delay heal
S82.891KOth fracture of right lower leg, subs for clos fx w nonunion
S82.891MOth fx r low leg, subs for opn fx type I/2 w nonunion
S82.891NOth fx r low leg, subs for opn fx type 3A/B/C w nonunion
S82.891POth fracture of right lower leg, subs for clos fx w malunion
S82.891QOth fx r low leg, subs for opn fx type I/2 w malunion
S82.891ROth fx r low leg, subs for opn fx type 3A/B/C w malunion
S82.891SOther fracture of right lower leg, sequela
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other fracture of right lower leg?
The ICD-10-CM code for other fracture of right lower leg is S82.891. The full clinical description is "Other fracture of right lower leg". S82.891 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S82.891 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S82.891 represents "Other fracture of right 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 S82.891 a billable code?
No, S82.891 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 S82.891.
What chapter is S82.891 in?
S82.891 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S82.891?
S82.891 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 S82.891?
S82.891 has 16 child codes, including: S82.891A (Oth fracture of right lower leg, init for clos fx), S82.891B (Oth fracture of right lower leg, init for opn fx type I/2), S82.891C (Oth fracture of right lower leg, init for opn fx type 3A/B/C), S82.891D (Oth fracture of r low leg, subs for clos fx w routn heal), and 12 more.
Are additional codes required with S82.891?
Yes, when using S82.891 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S82.891?
S82.891 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2864003. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Automate ICD-10 Coding With AI
Send clinical text to the AutoICD API and get back structured ICD-10 codes with confidence scores. Integrates into any EHR or billing system in minutes.
Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.