822.1 FRACTURE PATELLA-OPEN


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 822.1

Short Description: Fracture patella-open

Long Description: Open fracture of patella

Code Classification:

  • Injury and poisoning (800–999)
    • Fracture of lower limb (820-829)
      • 822 Fracture of patella
        • 822.1 Fracture patella-open

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 822.1 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Fracture (abduction) (adduction) (avulsion) (compression) (crush) (dislocation) (oblique) (separation) (closed) 829.0
    • knee
      • cap (closed) 822.0
        • open 822.1
    • patella (closed) 822.0
      • open 822.1

Crosswalk Information

The code 822.1 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
822.1 Right Arrow S82.009B Unsp fracture of unsp patella, init for opn fx type I/2
S82.009C Unsp fracture of unsp patella, init for opn fx type 3A/B/C
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
822.0 Closed fracture of patella


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014