What is the diagnosis code for ankle fracture?

S82 Fracture of lower leg, including ankle

Code Title
0 closed
1 open

What is the ICD-10 code for unspecified ankle fracture?

Unspecified fracture of unspecified foot, initial encounter for closed fracture. S92. 909A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What is the ICD-10 code for open ankle fracture?

Fracture of lower leg, including ankle ICD-10-CM S82. 92XB is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0):

What is the ICD-10 code for right distal fibular fracture?

2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S89. 301A: Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of right fibula, initial encounter for closed fracture.

What is the ICD-10 code for left distal fibula fracture?

2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S82. 832A: Other fracture of upper and lower end of left fibula, initial encounter for closed fracture.

What is the ICD-10-CM code for right and left ankle fractures?

891B.

What is compound or open fracture?

What makes a fracture “compound” or “open” is when the broken bone pierces your skin. If you happen to fall from a ladder and land on your arm, breaking it, you’ll know it’s a compound fracture if you can see the bone. “Simple” or “closed” fractures don’t break through your skin.

What are the types of ankle fractures?

Different types of ankle fractures

  • Fibula Only Fracture (lateral malleolus fracture) The base of the fibula (the lateral malleolus) forms the bony lump on the outside of your ankle.
  • Bimalleolar Ankle Fracture.
  • Trimalleolar Fractures.
  • Tibia Only Fracture (pilon fracture)
  • Maisonneuve Fracture.

What is the ICD 10 code for left distal fibular fracture?

S82.832A
2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S82. 832A: Other fracture of upper and lower end of left fibula, initial encounter for closed fracture.

Is fibula an ankle or leg?

What’s A fibula? A lower-leg bone that extends from the knee to the outside of the ankle parallel to the tibia (shinbone). It stabilizes the ankle and supports lower-leg muscles. A severe ankle sprain can cause a fibula fracture.

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