Valid for Submission
S82.899H is a billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of other fracture of unspecified lower leg, subsequent encounter for open fracture type i or ii with delayed healing. The code is valid for the year 2020 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. The ICD-10-CM code S82.899H might also be used to specify conditions or terms like closed fracture dislocation of ankle joint, closed fracture subluxation of ankle joint, closed traumatic dislocation ankle joint, closed traumatic dislocation ankle joint, closed traumatic subluxation ankle joint, complicated fracture of ankle, etc The code is exempt from present on admission (POA) reporting for inpatient admissions to general acute care hospitals.
| ICD-10: | S82.899H |
| Short Description: | Oth fx unsp lower leg, subs for opn fx type I/2 w delay heal |
| Long Description: | Other fracture of unspecified lower leg, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing |
Synonyms
The following clinical terms are approximate synonyms or lay terms that might be used to identify the correct diagnosis code:
- Closed fracture dislocation of ankle joint
- Closed fracture subluxation of ankle joint
- Closed traumatic dislocation ankle joint
- Closed traumatic dislocation ankle joint
- Closed traumatic subluxation ankle joint
- Complicated fracture of ankle
- Complicated fracture of bone
- Fracture dislocation of ankle joint
- Fracture dislocation or subluxation ankle
- Fracture malunion - ankle and/or foot
- Fracture of distal end of fibula
- Fracture of upper end of lower leg
- Fracture subluxation of ankle joint
- Multiple fractures of lower leg
- Non-union of ankle joint with infection
- Non-union of ankle joint without infection
- Open dislocation of ankle
- Open dislocation of ankle
- Open fracture dislocation of ankle joint
- Open fracture of multiple bones of lower limb
- Open fracture of upper end of lower leg
- Open fracture subluxation of ankle joint
- Open traumatic subluxation ankle joint
- Subluxation of ankle joint
- Subluxation of ankle joint
- Subluxation of ankle joint
Diagnostic Related Groups
The ICD-10 code S82.899H is grouped in the following groups for version MS-DRG V37.0 What are Diagnostic Related Groups?
The Diagnostic Related Groups (DRGs) are a patient classification scheme which provides a means of relating the type of patients a hospital treats. The DRGs divides all possible principal diagnoses into mutually exclusive principal diagnosis areas referred to as Major Diagnostic Categories (MDC). applicable from 10/01/2019 through 09/30/2020.
- 559 - AFTERCARE, MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE WITH MCC
- 560 - AFTERCARE, MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE WITH CC
- 561 - AFTERCARE, MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE WITHOUT CC/MCC
Present on Admission (POA)
S82.899H is exempt from POA reporting - The Present on Admission (POA) indicator is used for diagnosis codes included in claims involving inpatient admissions to general acute care hospitals. POA indicators must be reported to CMS on each claim to facilitate the grouping of diagnoses codes into the proper Diagnostic Related Groups (DRG). CMS publishes a listing of specific diagnosis codes that are exempt from the POA reporting requirement. Review other POA exempt codes here .
CMS POA Indicator Options and Definitions
| POA Indicator Code | POA Reason for Code | CMS will pay the CC/MCC DRG? |
|---|---|---|
| Y | Diagnosis was present at time of inpatient admission. | YES |
| N | Diagnosis was not present at time of inpatient admission. | NO |
| U | Documentation insufficient to determine if the condition was present at the time of inpatient admission. | NO |
| W | Clinically undetermined - unable to clinically determine whether the condition was present at the time of inpatient admission. | YES |
| 1 | Unreported/Not used - Exempt from POA reporting. | NO |
Convert S82.899H to ICD-9
- V54.16 - Aftrcre traum fx low leg (Approximate Flag)
Code Classification
Code History
- FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016
(First year ICD-10-CM implemented into the HIPAA code set) - FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
- FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
- FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
- FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020