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S82.6 – Fracture of lateral malleolus

Overview

Coding Notes

Active
Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Type 1 Excludes

pilon fracture of distal tibia (S82.87-)

Child Codes

Displaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula
Displaced fracture of lateral malleolus of left fibula
Displaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula
Nondisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula
Nondisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of left fibula
Nondisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula

Sibling Codes

Fracture of patella
Fracture of upper end of tibia
Fracture of shaft of tibia
Fracture of lower end of tibia
Fracture of shaft of fibula
Fracture of medial malleolus
Other fractures of lower leg
Unspecified fracture of lower leg

Parent Sibling Codes

Superficial injury of knee and lower leg
Open wound of knee and lower leg
Fracture of lower leg, including ankle
Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of knee
Injury of nerves at lower leg level
Injury of blood vessels at lower leg level
Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at lower leg level
Crushing injury of lower leg
Traumatic amputation of lower leg
Other and unspecified injuries of lower leg

View in Tabular

Code Title
S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S80-S89 Injuries to the knee and lower leg (S80-S89)
S82 Fracture of lower leg, including ankle
S82.6 Fracture of lateral malleolus
Type 1 Excludes
pilon fracture of distal tibia (S82.87-)

S82.61 Displaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula
S82.62 Displaced fracture of lateral malleolus of left fibula
S82.63 Displaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula
S82.64 Nondisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula
S82.65 Nondisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of left fibula
S82.66 Nondisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula