S82.5

Non-billable

Fracture of medial malleolus

S82.5 is the ICD-10-CM code for Fracture of medial malleolus. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as S82.51 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
S00-T88
Parent
S82
Subcodes
6
Edition
FY2026

S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

Your ankle bone and the ends of your two lower leg bones make up the ankle joint. Your ligaments, which connect bones to one another, stabilize and support it. Your muscles and tendons move it. The most common ankle problems are sprains and fractures (broken bones). A sprain is an injury to the ligaments. It may take a few weeks to many months to heal completely. A fracture is a break in a bone. You can also injure…

Read more about Ankle Injuries and Disorders at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

Excludes1 — not coded here

  • pilon fracture of distal tibia (S82.87-)
  • Salter-Harris type III of lower end of tibia (S89.13-)
  • Salter-Harris type IV of lower end of tibia (S89.14-)

Conditions mapped to this code

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Plain-language health-topic references grounded in MedlinePlus (NIH/NLM).

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code S82.5?
S82.5 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Fracture of medial malleolus". It falls under S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Is S82.5 a billable code?
No — S82.5 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as S82.51) for billing.
What are the subcodes of S82.5?
S82.5 has 6 more specific child codes, including S82.51, S82.52, S82.53.
What is excluded from S82.5?
Excludes1 (not coded here): pilon fracture of distal tibia (S82.87-); Salter-Harris type III of lower end of tibia (S89.13-); Salter-Harris type IV of lower end of tibia (S89.14-).

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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