S82.53XB ICD-10-CM Code: Displaced fracture of medial malleolus of unspecified tibia, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
S82.53XBDisplaced fracture of medial malleolus of unspecified tibia, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where S82.53XB sits
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Chapter 19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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Section
Injuries to the knee and lower leg (S80-S89)
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Category S82
Fracture of lower leg, including ankle
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Subcategory S82.53
Displaced fracture of medial malleolus of unspecified tibia
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Code S82.53XB
Displaced fracture of medial malleolus of unspecified tibia, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for S82.53XB.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for S82.53XB.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for S82.53XB.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for S82.53XB.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for S82.53XB.
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Source and release
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code S82.53XB mean?
S82.53XB is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Displaced fracture of medial malleolus of unspecified tibia, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II.”
Is S82.53XB a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, S82.53XB has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.
Where is S82.53XB located in ICD-10-CM?
S82.53XB is listed in Chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), within Injuries to the knee and lower leg (S80-S89) (S80–S89), under category S82, Fracture of lower leg, including ankle and subcategory S82.53, Displaced fracture of medial malleolus of unspecified tibia.
What coding notes are listed for S82.53XB?
No inclusion terms are listed for S82.53XB in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.
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Related S82.53 codes
S82.53XADisplaced fracture of medial malleolus of unspecified tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture
S82.53XCDisplaced fracture of medial malleolus of unspecified tibia, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
S82.53XDDisplaced fracture of medial malleolus of unspecified tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
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