The most common causes include:
Treatments your doctor may recommend can include:
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 .
Pathological fracture, right ankle, initial encounter for fracture. M84. 471A 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 M84.
2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S82. 842A: Displaced bimalleolar fracture of left lower leg, initial encounter for closed fracture.
2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S82. 832A: Other fracture of upper and lower end of left fibula, initial encounter for closed fracture.
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.
2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S52. 501A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture.
A broken ankle is also known as an ankle "fracture." This means that one or more of the bones that make up the ankle joint are broken.
ICD-10 Code for Displaced bimalleolar fracture of right lower leg- S82. 841- Codify by AAPC.
M25. 571 Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot - ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes.
CPT® Code 27786 in section: Closed treatment of distal fibular fracture (lateral malleolus)
Synopsis. Distal fibula fracture, the most common type of ankle fracture, is an isolated malleolar fracture (70% or greater); the majority of these are lateral malleolus fractures. Distal fibula fractures can affect adult patient of any age as well as children.
ICD-10 code S52. 501A for Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .
Use a child code to capture more detail. ICD Code S82 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the nine child codes of S82 that describes the diagnosis 'fracture of lower leg, including ankle' in more detail.
Use a child code to capture more detail. ICD Code S82 is a non-billable code.