S82.456⚠ Requires 7th Character
Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula
Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fib…
⚠ 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 S82.456:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS82.456ABinitial encounter for open fracture type I or IIS82.456BCinitial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICS82.456CDsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingS82.456DEsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingS82.456EFsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS82.456FGsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingS82.456GHsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingS82.456HJsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingS82.456JKsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionS82.456KMsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionS82.456MNsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionS82.456NPsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionS82.456PQsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionS82.456QRsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionS82.456RSsequelaS82.456S
Sub-codes of S82.456(16)
S82.456 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S82.456ANondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fib…✓ BillableS82.456BNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fib…✓ BillableS82.456CNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fib…✓ BillableS82.456DNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fib…✓ BillableS82.456ENondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fib…✓ BillableS82.456FNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fib…✓ BillableS82.456GNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fib…✓ BillableS82.456HNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fib…✓ BillableS82.456JNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fib…✓ BillableS82.456KNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fib…✓ BillableS82.456MNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fib…✓ BillableS82.456NNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fib…✓ BillableS82.456PNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fib…✓ BillableS82.456QNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fib…✓ BillableS82.456RNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fib…✓ BillableS82.456SNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fib…✓ 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
└S82.456Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fib…
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