ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for S82.5
Fracture of medial malleolus
Coding Notes & Guidelines for S82.5
Excludes1: Not Coded Here
- pilon fracture of distal tibia (S82.87-)
- Salter-Harris type III of lower end of tibia (S89.13-)
- Salter-Harris type IV of lower end of tibia (S89.14-)
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code S82.5 (Fracture of medial malleolus)
ICD-10-CM code S82.5 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 S82.5 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about S82.5 - Fracture of medial malleolus. 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 Fracture of medial malleolus.