S82.6Non-billable (header)

Fracture of lateral malleolus

Sub-codes of S82.6(4)

S82.6 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill. Sub-codes marked ⚠ require a 7th character — append A, D, or S (and an X placeholder if needed).

S82.61Displaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula⚠ 7th charS82.62Displaced fracture of lateral malleolus of left fibula⚠ 7th charS82.63Displaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibul…⚠ 7th charS82.64Nondisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula⚠ 7th char

✗ Excludes 1(Not coded here)

  • •pilon fracture of distal tibia (S82.87-)

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
└S82.6Fracture of lateral malleolus

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