S82.844⚠ Requires 7th Character

Nondisplaced bimalleolar fracture of right lower leg

⚠ 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 S82.844:

Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS82.844ABinitial encounter for open fracture type I or IIS82.844BCinitial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICS82.844CDsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingS82.844DEsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingS82.844EFsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS82.844FGsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingS82.844GHsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingS82.844HJsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingS82.844JKsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionS82.844KMsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionS82.844MNsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionS82.844NPsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionS82.844PQsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionS82.844QRsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionS82.844RSsequelaS82.844S

Sub-codes of S82.844(16)

S82.844 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

S82.844ANondisplaced bimalleolar fracture of right lower leg, initia…✓ BillableS82.844BNondisplaced bimalleolar fracture of right lower leg, initia…✓ BillableS82.844CNondisplaced bimalleolar fracture of right lower leg, initia…✓ BillableS82.844DNondisplaced bimalleolar fracture of right lower leg, subseq…✓ BillableS82.844ENondisplaced bimalleolar fracture of right lower leg, subseq…✓ BillableS82.844FNondisplaced bimalleolar fracture of right lower leg, subseq…✓ BillableS82.844GNondisplaced bimalleolar fracture of right lower leg, subseq…✓ BillableS82.844HNondisplaced bimalleolar fracture of right lower leg, subseq…✓ BillableS82.844JNondisplaced bimalleolar fracture of right lower leg, subseq…✓ BillableS82.844KNondisplaced bimalleolar fracture of right lower leg, subseq…✓ BillableS82.844MNondisplaced bimalleolar fracture of right lower leg, subseq…✓ BillableS82.844NNondisplaced bimalleolar fracture of right lower leg, subseq…✓ BillableS82.844PNondisplaced bimalleolar fracture of right lower leg, subseq…✓ BillableS82.844QNondisplaced bimalleolar fracture of right lower leg, subseq…✓ BillableS82.844RNondisplaced bimalleolar fracture of right lower leg, subseq…✓ BillableS82.844SNondisplaced bimalleolar fracture of right lower leg, sequel…✓ 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
└S82.844Nondisplaced bimalleolar fracture of right lower leg

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