S82.161⚠ Requires 7th Character
Torus fracture of upper end of right tibia
⚠ 7th Character Required
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes in subcategory S82.16
This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to S82.161:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS82.161ADsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS82.161DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS82.161GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS82.161KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS82.161PSsequelaS82.161S
Sub-codes of S82.161(6)
S82.161 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S82.161ATorus fracture of upper end of right tibia, initial encounte…✓ BillableS82.161DTorus fracture of upper end of right tibia, subsequent encou…✓ BillableS82.161GTorus fracture of upper end of right tibia, subsequent encou…✓ BillableS82.161KTorus fracture of upper end of right tibia, subsequent encou…✓ BillableS82.161PTorus fracture of upper end of right tibia, subsequent encou…✓ BillableS82.161STorus fracture of upper end of right tibia, sequela✓ Billable
Code Hierarchy
┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├S80-S89Injuries to the knee and lower leg (S80-S89)├S82Fracture of lower leg, including ankle
└S82.161Torus fracture of upper end of right tibia
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