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823.01 - Closed Fracture Of Upper End Of Fibula Alone


The ICD 9 Code for Closed fracture of upper end of fibula alone is listed as 823.01.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 823.01
Long Description: Closed fracture of upper end of fibula alone
Short Description: Fx upper end fibula-clos
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Fracture Of Lower Limb (820-829)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: S82.839A - Other fracture of upper and lower end of unspecified fibula, initial encounter for closed fracture (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 823.01:
823.00 - Closed fracture of upper end of tibia alone
823.02 - Closed fracture of upper end of fibula with tibia