S82.242N
Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where S82.242N sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- S82 Fracture of lower leg, including ankle
- S82.2 Fracture of shaft of tibia
- S82.24 Spiral fracture of shaft of tibia
- S82.242 Parent Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of left tibia
- S82.242N This code Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.
Excludes2
fracture of foot, except ankle ( S92 .-)
Inherited from S82 — Fracture of lower leg, including ankle
7th Character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes from category S82
Inherited from S82 — Fracture of lower leg, including ankle
7th Character
A - initial encounter for closed fracture
Inherited from S82 — Fracture of lower leg, including ankle
7th Character
B - initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
Inherited from S82 — Fracture of lower leg, including ankle
7th Character
C - initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
Inherited from S82 — Fracture of lower leg, including ankle
7th Character
D - subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Inherited from S82 — Fracture of lower leg, including ankle
7th Character
E - subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
Inherited from S82 — Fracture of lower leg, including ankle
7th Character
F - subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
Inherited from S82 — Fracture of lower leg, including ankle
7th Character
G - subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
Inherited from S82 — Fracture of lower leg, including ankle
7th Character
H - subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
Inherited from S82 — Fracture of lower leg, including ankle
7th Character
J - subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
Inherited from S82 — Fracture of lower leg, including ankle
7th Character
K - subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
Inherited from S82 — Fracture of lower leg, including ankle
7th Character
M - subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
Inherited from S82 — Fracture of lower leg, including ankle
7th Character
N - subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
Inherited from S82 — Fracture of lower leg, including ankle
7th Character
P - subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
Inherited from S82 — Fracture of lower leg, including ankle
7th Character
Q - subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
Inherited from S82 — Fracture of lower leg, including ankle
7th Character
R - subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
Inherited from S82 — Fracture of lower leg, including ankle
Version History
How S82.242N appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
Related Codes
Other codes under S82.242
- S82.242A Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of left tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture Billable
- S82.242B Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of left tibia, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II Billable
- S82.242C Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of left tibia, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC Billable
- S82.242D Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing Billable
- S82.242E Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing Billable
- S82.242F Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing Billable
- S82.242G Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing Billable
- S82.242H Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing Billable
- S82.242J Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing Billable
- S82.242K Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion Billable
- S82.242M Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion Billable
- S82.242P Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion Billable
- S82.242Q Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion Billable
- S82.242R Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion Billable
- S82.242S Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of left tibia, sequela Billable
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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