S82.436
S82.436 — Nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
S82.436 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below. This code also requires a 7th character before it is complete.
This code requires a 7th character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes from category S82
- A
- initial encounter for closed fracture
- B
- initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- C
- initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- D
- subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- E
- subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- F
- subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- G
- subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- H
- subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- J
- subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- K
- subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- M
- subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- N
- subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- P
- subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- Q
- subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- R
- subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S
- sequela
Risk adjustment
S82.436 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Code to one of these instead S82.436
16 child codes. Green means billable.
- S82.436ANondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S82.436BNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S82.436CNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S82.436DNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S82.436ENondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S82.436FNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S82.436GNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S82.436HNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S82.436JNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S82.436KNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S82.436MNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S82.436NNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S82.436PNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S82.436QNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S82.436RNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S82.436SNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, sequela
Related codes at this level
Codes that share S82.43. If S82.436 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- S82.431Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of right fibula
- S82.432Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of left fibula
- S82.433Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula
- S82.434Nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right fibula
- S82.435Nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left fibula
Questions about S82.436
- Is S82.436 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. S82.436 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does S82.436 sit in the tabular list?
- Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), in the block Injuries to the knee and lower leg (S80-S89).