S82.821⚠ Requires 7th Character
Torus fracture of lower end of right fibula
⚠ 7th Character Required
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes in subcategory S82.82
This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to S82.821:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS82.821ADsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS82.821DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS82.821GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS82.821KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS82.821PSsequelaS82.821S
Sub-codes of S82.821(6)
S82.821 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S82.821ATorus fracture of lower end of right fibula, initial encount…✓ BillableS82.821DTorus fracture of lower end of right fibula, subsequent enco…✓ BillableS82.821GTorus fracture of lower end of right fibula, subsequent enco…✓ BillableS82.821KTorus fracture of lower end of right fibula, subsequent enco…✓ BillableS82.821PTorus fracture of lower end of right fibula, subsequent enco…✓ BillableS82.821STorus fracture of lower end of right 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
└S82.821Torus fracture of lower end of right fibula
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