ICD-9-CM Code 823.21 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 823.21:
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use this equivalent ICD-10-CM code, which is an approximate match to ICD-9 code 823.21:
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 823.21
BILLABLE ICD-9 CODE
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.Long ICD9 Description: Closed fracture of shaft of fibula alone
Short ICD9 Description: Fx shaft fibula-closed
Parent Code: 823.2 - Fracture of shaft of tibia and fibula closed