S82.131A vs S82.132A
S82.131A (Displaced fracture of medial condyle of right tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture) compared with S82.132A (Displaced fracture of medial condyle of left tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture), from the official CMS tabular data. S82.131A and S82.132A code the same condition on opposite sides.
Can these codes be reported together?
Same condition, opposite side. S82.131A and S82.132A name the same condition on opposite sides of the body.
Same category and title, differing only in which side is affected — the documentation decides which one applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.
Side by side
| S82.131ADisplaced fracture of medial condyle of right tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture | S82.132ADisplaced fracture of medial condyle of left tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture | |
|---|---|---|
| Billing status | Billable | Billable |
| Classification | S00-T88 — Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88) | S00-T88 — Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88) |
| Definition | Displaced fracture of medial condyle of right tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S82.131A). | Displaced fracture of medial condyle of left tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S82.132A). |
| 7th character | The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes from category S82 | The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes from category S82 |
| Includes | fracture of malleolus | fracture of malleolus |
Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources