S82.1 Non-Billable Code
Fracture of upper end of tibia
Chapter Classification
Chapter 19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Section Detail
S80-S89
Injuries to the knee and lower leg (S80-S89)
Code Hierarchy
This code is a child of S82.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
Coding Guidelines & Notes
excludes2
- fracture of shaft of tibia (S82.2-)
- physeal fracture of upper end of tibia (S89.0-)
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- S82.10 - Unspecified fracture of upper end of tibia
- S82.11 - Fracture of tibial spine
- S82.12 - Fracture of lateral condyle of tibia
- S82.13 - Fracture of medial condyle of tibia
- S82.14 - Bicondylar fracture of tibia
- S82.15 - Fracture of tibial tuberosity
- S82.16 - Torus fracture of upper end of tibia
- S82.19 - Other fracture of upper end of tibia
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