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S82.52XR vs T63.4

S82.52XR (Displaced fracture of medial malleolus of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion) compared with T63.4 (Toxic effect of venom of other arthropods), from the official CMS tabular data. Both may be reported when both conditions are documented (Excludes2).

Relationship

Informational

Excludes2 relationship

S82.52XR
Displaced fracture of medial malleolus of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
T63.4
Toxic effect of venom of other arthropods

Distinct conditions — both may be reported.

“insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)”

An Excludes2 note means the excluded condition is not part of the code above it, but a patient can have both. Report both when both are documented.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM tabular instructional notes

Can these codes be reported together?

Yes, when both are documented. S82.52XR carries an Excludes2 note covering T63.4: “insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)”

Excludes2 marks distinct conditions — both may be reported when both are documented.

Side by side

S82.52XRDisplaced fracture of medial malleolus of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionT63.4Toxic effect of venom of other arthropods
Billing statusBillableNon-billable header
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)
DefinitionDisplaced fracture of medial malleolus of left tibia, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (S82.52R).Toxic effect of venom of other arthropods is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (T63.4).
7th characterThe appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes from category S82The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T63
Includes
fracture of malleolus
bite or touch of venomous animal
pricked or stuck by thorn or leaf
Use additional code
code, if applicable, for anaphylactic shock (T78.2)
code(s):
for all associated manifestations of toxic effect, such as: respiratory conditions due to external agents (J60-J70)

Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources