S82.873⚠ Requires 7th Character
Displaced pilon fracture of unspecified tibia
⚠ 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 S82.873:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS82.873ABinitial encounter for open fracture type I or IIS82.873BCinitial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICS82.873CDsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingS82.873DEsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingS82.873EFsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS82.873FGsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingS82.873GHsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingS82.873HJsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingS82.873JKsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionS82.873KMsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionS82.873MNsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionS82.873NPsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionS82.873PQsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionS82.873QRsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionS82.873RSsequelaS82.873S
Sub-codes of S82.873(16)
S82.873 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S82.873ADisplaced pilon fracture of unspecified tibia, initial encou…✓ BillableS82.873BDisplaced pilon fracture of unspecified tibia, initial encou…✓ BillableS82.873CDisplaced pilon fracture of unspecified tibia, initial encou…✓ BillableS82.873DDisplaced pilon fracture of unspecified tibia, subsequent en…✓ BillableS82.873EDisplaced pilon fracture of unspecified tibia, subsequent en…✓ BillableS82.873FDisplaced pilon fracture of unspecified tibia, subsequent en…✓ BillableS82.873GDisplaced pilon fracture of unspecified tibia, subsequent en…✓ BillableS82.873HDisplaced pilon fracture of unspecified tibia, subsequent en…✓ BillableS82.873JDisplaced pilon fracture of unspecified tibia, subsequent en…✓ BillableS82.873KDisplaced pilon fracture of unspecified tibia, subsequent en…✓ BillableS82.873MDisplaced pilon fracture of unspecified tibia, subsequent en…✓ BillableS82.873NDisplaced pilon fracture of unspecified tibia, subsequent en…✓ BillableS82.873PDisplaced pilon fracture of unspecified tibia, subsequent en…✓ BillableS82.873QDisplaced pilon fracture of unspecified tibia, subsequent en…✓ BillableS82.873RDisplaced pilon fracture of unspecified tibia, subsequent en…✓ BillableS82.873SDisplaced pilon fracture of unspecified tibia, 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
└S82.873Displaced pilon fracture of unspecified tibia
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