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S82.82

Torus fracture of lower end of fibula

Not billable — category only FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
Exclusions 10 never code together
S82code
Excludes1
  • traumatic amputation of lower leg (S88.-)S88.-
Excludes2
  • fracture of foot, except ankle (S92.-)S92.-
  • periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic ankle joint (M97.2)M97.2
  • periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic implant of knee joint (M97.1-)M97.1-
S80-S89block
Excludes2
  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32)T20-T32
  • frostbite (T33-T34)T33-T34
  • injuries of ankle and foot, except fracture of ankle and malleolus (S90-S99)S90-S99
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)T63.4
S00-T88chapter
Excludes2

Excludes1 — never code together. The excluded condition and this one are mutually exclusive.

Excludes2 — not included here, but the patient may have both. Code both when documented.

7th character 6
A initial encounter for closed fracture
D subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
G subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
K subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
P subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
S sequela
Instructional notes 7
S82code
Notes
  • A fracture not indicated as displaced or nondisplaced should be coded to displaced
  • A fracture not indicated as open or closed should be coded to closed
  • The open fracture designations are based on the Gustilo open fracture classification
Includes
  • fracture of malleolus
S00-T88chapter
Notes
  • Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
  • The chapter uses the S-section for coding different types of injuries related to single body regions and the T-section to cover injuries to unspecified body regions as well as poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Use additional code
  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)Z18.-
Index entries leading here 1
  • Fracture, traumatic (abduction) (adduction) (separation) T14.8
Alongside this code 7 same parent — S82.8
S82.81 Torus fracture of upper end of fibula category S82.83 Other fracture of upper and lower end of fibula category S82.84 Bimalleolar fracture of lower leg category S82.85 Trimalleolar fracture of lower leg category S82.86 Maisonneuve's fracture category S82.87 Pilon fracture of tibia category S82.89 Other fractures of lower leg category
Subordinate codes 3
S82.821 Torus fracture of lower end of right fibula S82.822 Torus fracture of lower end of left fibula S82.829 Torus fracture of lower end of unspecified fibula
Additional references
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This code

Billable
no
Code set
FY2026
Parent
S82.8
Block
S80-S89
Siblings
7
Subordinate
3

Present FY2024–FY2027.