S82.4

Non-Billable
ChapterS00–T88
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Fracture of shaft of fibula

Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).

Instructional Notes

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • fracture of lateral malleolus alone (S82.6-)
General instructions are available for the parent sections:

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
S82.4Fracture of shaft of fibulaNot billable
S82.40Unspecified fracture of shaft of fibulaSubcodes
S82.42Transverse fracture of shaft of fibulaSubcodes
S82.43Oblique fracture of shaft of fibulaSubcodes
S82.44Spiral fracture of shaft of fibulaSubcodes
S82.45Comminuted fracture of shaft of fibulaSubcodes
S82.46Segmental fracture of shaft of fibulaSubcodes
S82.49Other fracture of shaft of fibulaSubcodes

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S82.4:

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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