824.2 - Fracture Of Lateral Malleolus, Closed
The ICD 9 Code for Fracture of lateral malleolus, closed is listed as 824.2.
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: | 824.2 |
| Long Description: | Fracture of lateral malleolus, closed |
| Short Description: | Fx lateral malleolus-cl |
| Chapter: | Injury And Poisoning |
| Block: | Fracture Of Lower Limb (820-829) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | S82.63XA - Displaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, initial encounter for closed fracture (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | S82.66XA - Nondisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, initial encounter for closed fracture (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 824.2: | |
| 824.0 - Fracture of medial malleolus, closed | |
| 824.1 - Fracture of medial malleolus, open | |
| 824.3 - Fracture of lateral malleolus, open | |
| 824.4 - Bimalleolar fracture, closed | |
| 824.5 - Bimalleolar fracture, open | |
| 824.6 - Trimalleolar fracture, closed | |
| 824.7 - Trimalleolar fracture, open | |
| 824.8 - Unspecified fracture of ankle, closed | |
| 824.9 - Unspecified fracture of ankle, open | |