S82.819P Torus fracture of upper end of unspecified fibula, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.
Built from S82.819 with 7th character P (subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion).
Applies from S82 Fracture of lower leg, including ankle
Includes
fracture of malleolus
Excludes1 (never code together)
traumatic amputation of lower leg (S88.-)
Excludes2 (not included here)
fracture of foot, except ankle (S92.-)
periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic ankle joint (M97.2)
periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic implant of knee joint (M97.1-)
7th character note
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes from category S82
Notes
A fracture not indicated as displaced or nondisplaced should be coded to displaced
A fracture not indicated as open or closed should be coded to closed
The open fracture designations are based on the Gustilo open fracture classification
7th character required
A — initial encounter for closed fracture
B — initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
C — initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
D — subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
E — subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
F — subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
G — subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
H — subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
J — subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
K — subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
M — subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
N — subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
P — subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
Q — subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
R — subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
S — sequela
Applies from S82.81 Torus fracture of upper end of fibula
7th character note
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes in subcategory S82.81
7th character required
A — initial encounter for closed fracture
D — subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
G — subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
K — subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
P — subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
S — sequela
Medicare Code Edits (MCE v43.1 (April 2026))
Unspecified code (laterality): Unspecified codes for which a more specific code identifying laterality (right, left, bilateral) exists within the same code family.
Code annotations containing back-references to S82.819P
Back-references to S82
Type 2 Excludes: M23 Internal derangement of knee ("current injury - see injury of knee and lower leg (S80-S89)")