S82.264
Billable

Nondisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of right tibia

Billable / Specific Code

What is Nondisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of right tibia?

ICD-10-CM S82.264 is the diagnosis code for Nondisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of right tibia. This code falls under the section "Injuries to the knee and lower leg" within Chapter 19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for S82.264

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where S82.264 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is S82.264 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S82.264 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S82.264 mean?

S82.264 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Nondisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of right tibia". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S82.264?

The parent code of S82.264 is S82.26 ("Segmental fracture of shaft of tibia"). S82.264 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S82.264 in?

S82.264 is located in Section S80-S89 — "Injuries to the knee and lower leg" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use S82.264?

Use S82.264 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Nondisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of right tibia" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Nondisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of right tibia?

The ICD-10-CM code for Nondisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of right tibia is S82.264.

Can S82.264 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S82.264 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S82.264 in?

S82.264 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S82.264 valid for 2026?

Yes, S82.264 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

← PreviousS82.263Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of unspecified tibiaNext →S82.265Nondisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of left tibia
Code Details
S82.264
Nondisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of right tibia
Billable / Specific Code
19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S80-S89 — Injuries to the knee and lower leg
2026 ICD-10-CM