S82.244⚠ Requires 7th Character
Nondisplaced spiral 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 S82.244:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS82.244ABinitial encounter for open fracture type I or IIS82.244BCinitial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICS82.244CDsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingS82.244DEsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingS82.244EFsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS82.244FGsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingS82.244GHsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingS82.244HJsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingS82.244JKsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionS82.244KMsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionS82.244MNsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionS82.244NPsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionS82.244PQsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionS82.244QRsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionS82.244RSsequelaS82.244S
Sub-codes of S82.244(16)
S82.244 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S82.244ANondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right tibia, initia…✓ BillableS82.244BNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right tibia, initia…✓ BillableS82.244CNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right tibia, initia…✓ BillableS82.244DNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right tibia, subseq…✓ BillableS82.244ENondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right tibia, subseq…✓ BillableS82.244FNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right tibia, subseq…✓ BillableS82.244GNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right tibia, subseq…✓ BillableS82.244HNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right tibia, subseq…✓ BillableS82.244JNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right tibia, subseq…✓ BillableS82.244KNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right tibia, subseq…✓ BillableS82.244MNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right tibia, subseq…✓ BillableS82.244NNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right tibia, subseq…✓ BillableS82.244PNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right tibia, subseq…✓ BillableS82.244QNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right tibia, subseq…✓ BillableS82.244RNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right tibia, subseq…✓ BillableS82.244SNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right tibia, sequel…✓ 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
└S82.244Nondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right tibia
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