824.3 - Fracture Of Lateral Malleolus, Open
The ICD 9 Code for
Fracture of lateral malleolus, open is listed as
824.3. 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: |
824.3 |
| Long Description: |
Fracture of lateral malleolus, open |
| Short Description: |
Fx lateral malleolus-opn |
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| Chapter: |
Injury And Poisoning |
| Block: |
Fracture Of Lower Limb (820-829) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): |
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| ICD-10-CM Code: |
S82.63XB - Displaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Code: |
S82.63XC - Displaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Code: |
S82.66XB - Nondisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Code: |
S82.66XC - Nondisplaced fracture of lateral malleolus of unspecified fibula, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 824.3: |
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| 824.0 - Fracture of medial malleolus, closed |
| 824.1 - Fracture of medial malleolus, open |
| 824.2 - Fracture of lateral malleolus, closed |
| 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 |
