S82.4 Non-Billable Code
Fracture of shaft of fibula
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 lateral malleolus alone (S82.6-)
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- S82.40 - Unspecified fracture of shaft of fibula
- S82.42 - Transverse fracture of shaft of fibula
- S82.43 - Oblique fracture of shaft of fibula
- S82.44 - Spiral fracture of shaft of fibula
- S82.45 - Comminuted fracture of shaft of fibula
- S82.46 - Segmental fracture of shaft of fibula
- S82.49 - Other fracture of shaft of fibula
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