S82: Fracture of lower leg, including ankle

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

Excludes1

  • traumatic amputation of lower leg (S88.-)

Excludes2

  • fracture of foot, except ankle (S92.-)
  • periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic implant of knee joint (M97.1-)