S82.44

Non-Billable

ChapterS00–T88

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Official Description

Spiral fracture of shaft of fibula

Use a more specific code (6 billable)

Metadata & Insights

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

General instructions are available for the parent sections:

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 fibula

S82.44Spiral fracture of shaft of fibulaNot billable

S82.441Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of right fibulaBillable

S82.442Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of left fibulaBillable

S82.443Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibulaBillable

S82.444Nondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of right fibulaBillable

S82.445Nondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of left fibulaBillable

S82.446Nondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of unspecified fibulaBillable

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S82.44:

subcategoryS82.4

Fracture of shaft of fibula

categoryS82

Fracture of lower leg, including ankle

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

chapterCH19

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

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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