S82.5

Non-Billable
ChapterS00–T88
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Fracture of medial malleolus

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

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • pilon fracture of distal tibia (S82.87-)
  • Salter-Harris type III of lower end of tibia (S89.13-)
  • Salter-Harris type IV of lower end of tibia (S89.14-)
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
S82.5Fracture of medial malleolusNot billable
S82.51Displaced fracture of medial malleolus of right tibiaBillable
S82.52Displaced fracture of medial malleolus of left tibiaBillable
S82.53Displaced fracture of medial malleolus of unspecified tibiaBillable
S82.54Nondisplaced fracture of medial malleolus of right tibiaBillable
S82.55Nondisplaced fracture of medial malleolus of left tibiaBillable
S82.56Nondisplaced fracture of medial malleolus of unspecified tibiaBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S82.5:

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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