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ICD-10 diagnosis code

S82.6 Fracture of lateral malleolus

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S82.6 is the ICD-10 code for Fracture of lateral malleolus. It is a four-character subcategory of S82 (Fracture of lower leg, including ankle), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block S80–S89 (Injuries to the knee and lower leg) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XIX · S00–T98
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What S82.6 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Fibula involving:
    • ankle
    • malleolus

S82.6 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

S82.6Fraktur på laterala malleolen

  • S82.60Fraktur på laterala malleolen - sluten
  • S82.61Fraktur på laterala malleolen - öppen
NorwayICD-10-NO

S82.6Brudd i lateral malleol

  • S82.60Lukket brudd i lateral malleol
  • S82.61Åpent brudd i lateral malleol
DenmarkICD-10-DK

DS826Fraktur af laterale malleol

FinlandICD-10-FI

S82.6Ulkokehräksen murtuma

GermanyICD-10-GM

S82.6Fraktur des Außenknöchels

FranceICD-10-FR

S82.6Fracture de la malléole externe

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

S82.6fractuur van laterale malleolus

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • S82.61XADisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula, initial encounter for closed fracture
  • S82.61XBDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
  • S82.61XCDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
  • S82.61XDDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
  • S82.61XEDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
  • S82.61XFDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
  • S82.61XGDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
  • S82.61XHDisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of right fibula, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
  • and 88 more national subcodes

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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