Short description: Oth fracture of upper and lower end of right fibula, init. The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM S82.831A became effective on October 1, 2018.
S82.892A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Short description: Oth fracture of left lower leg, init for clos fx The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM S82.892A became effective on October 1, 2020.
Short description: Unsp fracture of the lower end of right radius, init The 2020 edition of ICD-10-CM S52.501A became effective on October 1, 2019. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S52.501A - other international versions of ICD-10 S52.501A may differ.
Approximate Synonyms. Closed fracture of distal end of right fibula. Closed fracture of distal right fibula. Closed fracture of proximal end of right fibula. Right fibula (lower leg bone) fracture. ICD-10-CM S82.831A is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group (s) (MS-DRG v38.0): 562 Fracture, sprain, strain and dislocation except femur, hip, ...
The lateral malleolus is the distal end of the fibula, whereas the medial and posterior malleoli are part of the tibia.
ICD-10 Code for Unspecified fracture of shaft of right fibula- S82. 401- Codify by AAPC.
ankleThe distal end of the fibula forms the lateral malleolus of the lower limb. This is a bony projection noted on the lateral surface of the ankle, which is complementary to another bony projection on the medial aspect of the ankle called the medial malleolus (formed by the tibia).
ICD-10 code S82 for Fracture of lower leg, including ankle is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .
Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of right fibula, initial encounter for closed fracture. S89. 301A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM S89.
2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S82. 832A: Other fracture of upper and lower end of left fibula, initial encounter for closed fracture.
A bimalleolar fracture is a fracture of the lateral malleolus and the medial malleolus. This fracture is a bimodal distribution, most likely affects older women and young males and more than 60 years old. Surgery is the primary treatment of bimalleolar fracture because it is an unstable fracture.
Distal fibular fractures are the most common type at the ankle and are usually the result of an inversion injury with or without rotation. They are the extension of a lateral collateral ligament injury.
A broken tibia-fibula is a fracture in the lower leg that happens when a fall or blow places more pressure on the bones than they can withstand. A tibia-fibula fracture is a serious injury that requires prompt immediate medical attention. With timely and proper treatment, a broken tibia-fibula can heal completely.
In ICD-10-CM a fracture not indicated as displaced or nondisplaced should be coded to displaced, and a fracture not designated as open or closed should be coded to closed. While the classification defaults to displaced for fractures, it is very important that complete documentation is encouraged.
Fracture of lower leg, including ankle ICD-10-CM S82. 92XA is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0):
2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S52. 501A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture.