S82.6
Non-billableFracture of lateral malleolus
S82.6 is the ICD-10-CM code for Fracture of lateral malleolus. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as S82.61 for billing.
S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Excludes1 — not coded here
- •pilon fracture of distal tibia (S82.87-)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code S82.6?
- S82.6 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Fracture of lateral malleolus". It falls under S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
- Is S82.6 a billable code?
- No — S82.6 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as S82.61) for billing.
- What are the subcodes of S82.6?
- S82.6 has 6 more specific child codes, including S82.61, S82.62, S82.63.
- What is excluded from S82.6?
- Excludes1 (not coded here): pilon fracture of distal tibia (S82.87-).
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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