S82.446⚠ Requires 7th Character
Nondisplaced spiral 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 S82.446:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS82.446ABinitial encounter for open fracture type I or IIS82.446BCinitial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICS82.446CDsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingS82.446DEsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingS82.446EFsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS82.446FGsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingS82.446GHsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingS82.446HJsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingS82.446JKsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionS82.446KMsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionS82.446MNsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionS82.446NPsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionS82.446PQsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionS82.446QRsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionS82.446RSsequelaS82.446S
Sub-codes of S82.446(16)
S82.446 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S82.446ANondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula,…✓ BillableS82.446BNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula,…✓ BillableS82.446CNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula,…✓ BillableS82.446DNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula,…✓ BillableS82.446ENondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula,…✓ BillableS82.446FNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula,…✓ BillableS82.446GNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula,…✓ BillableS82.446HNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula,…✓ BillableS82.446JNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula,…✓ BillableS82.446KNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula,…✓ BillableS82.446MNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula,…✓ BillableS82.446NNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula,…✓ BillableS82.446PNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula,…✓ BillableS82.446QNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula,…✓ BillableS82.446RNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula,…✓ BillableS82.446SNondisplaced spiral 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
└S82.446Nondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula
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