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2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 733.93
Stress fracture of tibia or fibula
- Short description: Stress fx tibia/fibula.
- ICD-9-CM 733.93 is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
- You are viewing the 2012 version of ICD-9-CM 733.93.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 733.93: 2013.
733.93 Alternative Terminology
- Stress fracture of fibula
- Stress fracture of tibia
Applies To
- Stress reaction of tibia or fibula
Use Additional 

- Use additional external cause code(s) to identify the cause of the stress fracture
Convert 733.93 to ICD-10-CM 

ICD-9-CM 733.93 converts approximately to:
- 2013 ICD-10-CM M84.369A Stress fracture, unspecified tibia and fibula, initial encounter for fracture
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 733.93:
- Fracture (abduction) (adduction) (avulsion) (compression) (crush) (dislocation) (oblique) (separation) (closed) 829.0

fibula (closed) 823.81

with tibia 823.82


open 823.92

distal end 824.8


open 824.9

epiphysis
head - see Fracture, fibula, upper end
involving ankle 824.2


open 824.3

lower end or extremity 824.8


open 824.9

malleolus (external) (lateral) 824.2


open 824.3

open NEC 823.91

pathologic 733.16

proximal end - see Fracture, fibula, upper end
shaft 823.21

stress 733.93
torus 823.41


with tibia 823.42

upper end or extremity (epiphysis) (head) (proximal end) (styloid) 823.01
march 733.95
stress 733.95
tibia (closed) 823.80

with fibula 823.82


open 823.92

condyles - see Fracture, tibia, upper end
distal end 824.8


open 824.9

epiphysis
head (involving knee joint) - see Fracture, tibia, upper end
intercondyloid eminence - see Fracture, tibia, upper end
involving ankle 824.0


open 824.1

lower end or extremity (anterior lip) (posterior lip) 824.8


open 824.9

malleolus (internal) (medial) 824.0


open 824.1

open NEC 823.90

pathologic 733.16

proximal end - see Fracture, tibia, upper end
shaft 823.20

spine - see Fracture, tibia, upper end
stress 733.93
torus 823.40


with fibula 823.42

tuberosity - see Fracture, tibia, upper end
upper end or extremity (condyle) (epiphysis) (head) (spine) (proximal end) (tuberosity) 823.00
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