Coding experts Alicia and Laureen from CCO review the new 2025 ICD-10-CM code changes.
NC92.6 Fracture of lateral malleolus
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01
postcoordination
Add Stem and/or Extension codes to form a cluster code which adds detail to the condition.
Laterality - only one may be selected
Fracture subtype - only one may be selected
Fracture open or closed - only one may be selected
Associated with - multiple selections are allowed
synonyms
- Fracture of lateral malleolus
- fracture of fibula involving malleolus
- fracture of fibula involving ankle
- Dupuytren fracture
- Fracture of lateral malleolus distal to syndesmosis
- Fracture of lateral malleolus at syndesmosis
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