S82.309⚠ Requires 7th Character

Unspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified tibia

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes from category S82

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to S82.309:

Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS82.309ABinitial encounter for open fracture type I or IIS82.309BCinitial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICS82.309CDsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingS82.309DEsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingS82.309EFsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS82.309FGsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingS82.309GHsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingS82.309HJsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingS82.309JKsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionS82.309KMsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionS82.309MNsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionS82.309NPsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionS82.309PQsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionS82.309QRsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionS82.309RSsequelaS82.309S

Sub-codes of S82.309(16)

S82.309 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

S82.309AUnspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified tibia, init…✓ BillableS82.309BUnspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified tibia, init…✓ BillableS82.309CUnspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified tibia, init…✓ BillableS82.309DUnspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified tibia, subs…✓ BillableS82.309EUnspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified tibia, subs…✓ BillableS82.309FUnspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified tibia, subs…✓ BillableS82.309GUnspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified tibia, subs…✓ BillableS82.309HUnspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified tibia, subs…✓ BillableS82.309JUnspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified tibia, subs…✓ BillableS82.309KUnspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified tibia, subs…✓ BillableS82.309MUnspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified tibia, subs…✓ BillableS82.309NUnspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified tibia, subs…✓ BillableS82.309PUnspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified tibia, subs…✓ BillableS82.309QUnspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified tibia, subs…✓ BillableS82.309RUnspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified tibia, subs…✓ BillableS82.309SUnspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified tibia, sequ…✓ Billable

Code Hierarchy

┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├S80-S89Injuries to the knee and lower leg (S80-S89)├S82Fracture of lower leg, including ankle
└S82.309Unspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified tibia

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