ICD-10-CM S82.251: Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of right tibia

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About ICD-10-CM Code S82.251 (Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of right tibia)

ICD-10-CM code S82.251 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM S82.251 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about S82.251 - Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of right tibia. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of right tibia.