S82.499⚠ Requires 7th Character

Other 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 S82.499:

Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS82.499ABinitial encounter for open fracture type I or IIS82.499BCinitial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICS82.499CDsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingS82.499DEsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingS82.499EFsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS82.499FGsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingS82.499GHsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingS82.499HJsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingS82.499JKsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionS82.499KMsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionS82.499MNsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionS82.499NPsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionS82.499PQsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionS82.499QRsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionS82.499RSsequelaS82.499S

Sub-codes of S82.499(16)

S82.499 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

S82.499AOther fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, initial encou…✓ BillableS82.499BOther fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, initial encou…✓ BillableS82.499COther fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, initial encou…✓ BillableS82.499DOther fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent en…✓ BillableS82.499EOther fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent en…✓ BillableS82.499FOther fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent en…✓ BillableS82.499GOther fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent en…✓ BillableS82.499HOther fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent en…✓ BillableS82.499JOther fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent en…✓ BillableS82.499KOther fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent en…✓ BillableS82.499MOther fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent en…✓ BillableS82.499NOther fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent en…✓ BillableS82.499POther fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent en…✓ BillableS82.499QOther fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent en…✓ BillableS82.499ROther fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent en…✓ BillableS82.499SOther fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, 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
└S82.499Other fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula

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