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S82.191F vs S82.199F

S82.191F (Other fracture of upper end of right tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing) compared with S82.199F (Other fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing), from the official CMS tabular data. S82.191F and S82.199F code the same condition on opposite sides.

Can these codes be reported together?

Same condition, opposite side. S82.191F and S82.199F 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

S82.191FOther fracture of upper end of right tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS82.199FOther fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
Billing statusBillableBillable
ClassificationS00-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)
DefinitionOther fracture of upper end of right tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S82.191F).Other fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S82.199F).
7th characterThe appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes from category S82The 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