S82.423⚠ Requires 7th Character

Displaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula

⚠ 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 S82.423:

Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS82.423ABinitial encounter for open fracture type I or IIS82.423BCinitial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICS82.423CDsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingS82.423DEsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingS82.423EFsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS82.423FGsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingS82.423GHsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingS82.423HJsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingS82.423JKsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionS82.423KMsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionS82.423MNsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionS82.423NPsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionS82.423PQsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionS82.423QRsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionS82.423RSsequelaS82.423S

Sub-codes of S82.423(16)

S82.423 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

S82.423ADisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula…✓ BillableS82.423BDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula…✓ BillableS82.423CDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula…✓ BillableS82.423DDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula…✓ BillableS82.423EDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula…✓ BillableS82.423FDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula…✓ BillableS82.423GDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula…✓ BillableS82.423HDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula…✓ BillableS82.423JDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula…✓ BillableS82.423KDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula…✓ BillableS82.423MDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula…✓ BillableS82.423NDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula…✓ BillableS82.423PDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula…✓ BillableS82.423QDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula…✓ BillableS82.423RDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula…✓ BillableS82.423SDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula…✓ 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
└S82.423Displaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula

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