S82.043

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ChapterS00–T88

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Official Description

Displaced comminuted fracture of unspecified patella

Metadata & Insights

•Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
•Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).

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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes

CH19Injury, 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

S82.0Fracture of patella

S82.04Comminuted fracture of patella

S82.043Displaced comminuted fracture of unspecified patellaBillable

S82.043ADisplaced comminuted fracture of unspecified patella, initial encounter for closed fractureBillable

S82.043BDisplaced comminuted fracture of unspecified patella, initial encounter for open fracture type I or IIBillable

S82.043CDisplaced comminuted fracture of unspecified patella, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICBillable

S82.043DDisplaced comminuted fracture of unspecified patella, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingBillable

S82.043EDisplaced comminuted fracture of unspecified patella, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingBillable

S82.043FDisplaced comminuted fracture of unspecified patella, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingBillable

S82.043GDisplaced comminuted fracture of unspecified patella, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingBillable

S82.043HDisplaced comminuted fracture of unspecified patella, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingBillable

S82.043JDisplaced comminuted fracture of unspecified patella, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingBillable

S82.043KDisplaced comminuted fracture of unspecified patella, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionBillable

S82.043MDisplaced comminuted fracture of unspecified patella, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionBillable

S82.043NDisplaced comminuted fracture of unspecified patella, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionBillable

S82.043PDisplaced comminuted fracture of unspecified patella, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionBillable

S82.043QDisplaced comminuted fracture of unspecified patella, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionBillable

S82.043RDisplaced comminuted fracture of unspecified patella, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionBillable

S82.043SDisplaced comminuted fracture of unspecified patella, sequelaBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S82.043:

subcategoryS82.0

Fracture of patella

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categoryS82

Fracture of lower leg, including ankle

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blockS80-S89

Injuries to the knee and lower leg (S80-S89)

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chapterCH19

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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