S82.453⚠ Requires 7th Character
Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula
⚠ 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 S82.453:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS82.453ABinitial encounter for open fracture type I or IIS82.453BCinitial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICS82.453CDsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingS82.453DEsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingS82.453EFsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS82.453FGsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingS82.453GHsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingS82.453HJsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingS82.453JKsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionS82.453KMsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionS82.453MNsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionS82.453NPsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionS82.453PQsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionS82.453QRsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionS82.453RSsequelaS82.453S
Sub-codes of S82.453(16)
S82.453 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S82.453ADisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula…✓ BillableS82.453BDisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula…✓ BillableS82.453CDisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula…✓ BillableS82.453DDisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula…✓ BillableS82.453EDisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula…✓ BillableS82.453FDisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula…✓ BillableS82.453GDisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula…✓ BillableS82.453HDisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula…✓ BillableS82.453JDisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula…✓ BillableS82.453KDisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula…✓ BillableS82.453MDisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula…✓ BillableS82.453NDisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula…✓ BillableS82.453PDisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula…✓ BillableS82.453QDisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula…✓ BillableS82.453RDisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula…✓ BillableS82.453SDisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula…✓ 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
└S82.453Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula
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