S82.231⚠ Requires 7th Character
Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of right tibia
⚠ 7th Character Required
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes from category S82
This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to S82.231:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS82.231ABinitial encounter for open fracture type I or IIS82.231BCinitial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICS82.231CDsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingS82.231DEsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingS82.231EFsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS82.231FGsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingS82.231GHsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingS82.231HJsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingS82.231JKsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionS82.231KMsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionS82.231MNsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionS82.231NPsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionS82.231PQsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionS82.231QRsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionS82.231RSsequelaS82.231S
Sub-codes of S82.231(16)
S82.231 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S82.231ADisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right tibia, initial …✓ BillableS82.231BDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right tibia, initial …✓ BillableS82.231CDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right tibia, initial …✓ BillableS82.231DDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right tibia, subseque…✓ BillableS82.231EDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right tibia, subseque…✓ BillableS82.231FDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right tibia, subseque…✓ BillableS82.231GDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right tibia, subseque…✓ BillableS82.231HDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right tibia, subseque…✓ BillableS82.231JDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right tibia, subseque…✓ BillableS82.231KDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right tibia, subseque…✓ BillableS82.231MDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right tibia, subseque…✓ BillableS82.231NDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right tibia, subseque…✓ BillableS82.231PDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right tibia, subseque…✓ BillableS82.231QDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right tibia, subseque…✓ BillableS82.231RDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right tibia, subseque…✓ BillableS82.231SDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft 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
└S82.231Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of right tibia
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