S82.262S (Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of left tibia, sequela) compared with S82.263S (Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of unspecified tibia, sequela), from the official CMS tabular data. S82.262S and S82.263S code the same condition on opposite sides.
Same condition; these differ only in which side is documented.
These codes share a category and title and differ only in the side affected. The documentation decides which applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.
Source: ICD-10-CM tabular list (laterality variant derived from the code title)
Same condition, opposite side. S82.262S and S82.263S 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.
| S82.262SDisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of left tibia, sequela | S82.263SDisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of unspecified tibia, sequela | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 segmental fracture of shaft of left tibia, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S82.262S). | Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of unspecified tibia, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S82.263S). |
| 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