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ICD-10-CM Code S82.5
Fracture of medial malleolus

NON-BILLABLE
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.
| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

ICD Code S82.5 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the six child codes of S82.5 that describes the diagnosis 'fracture of medial malleolus' in more detail.


Coding Notes for S82.5 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here."
Pilon fracture of distal tibia - instead, use code S82.87-
Salter-Harris type III of lower end of tibia - instead, use code S89.13-
Salter-Harris type IV of lower end of tibia - instead, use code S89.14-

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'S82.5 - Fracture of medial malleolus'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code S82.5. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.


Parent Code: S82 - Fracture of lower leg, including ankle

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