823.21 - Closed Fracture Of Shaft Of Fibula Alone
The ICD 9 Code for Closed fracture of shaft of fibula alone is listed as 823.21.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
| ICD 9 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | 823.21 |
| Long Description: | Closed fracture of shaft of fibula alone |
| Short Description: | Fx shaft fibula-closed |
| Chapter: | Injury And Poisoning |
| Block: | Fracture Of Lower Limb (820-829) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | S82.409A - Unspecified fracture of shaft of unspecified fibula, initial encounter for closed fracture (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 823.21: | |
| 823.20 - Closed fracture of shaft of tibia alone | |
| 823.22 - Closed fracture of shaft of fibula with tibia | |