S82.255C

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ChapterS00–T88

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Official Description

Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of left tibia, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC

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

S82.2Fracture of shaft of tibia

S82.25Comminuted fracture of shaft of tibia

S82.255Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of left tibia

S82.255CNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of left tibia, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S82.255C:

categoryS82

Fracture of lower leg, including ankle

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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 v43.1

This code is grouped within the following Diagnosis Related Group(s) for clinical reimbursement:

Fracture, Sprain, Strain and Dislocation Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh with MCC

Fracture, Sprain, Strain and Dislocation Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without MCC

Other Multiple Significant Trauma with MCC

Other Multiple Significant Trauma with CC

Other Multiple Significant Trauma without CC/MCC

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