S82.432H vs S82.433H
S82.432H (Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of left fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing) compared with S82.433H (Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing), from the official CMS tabular data. S82.432H and S82.433H code the same condition on opposite sides.
Can these codes be reported together?
Same condition, opposite side. S82.432H and S82.433H 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
| S82.432HDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing | S82.433HDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 oblique fracture of shaft of left fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S82.432H). | Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S82.433H). |
| 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