Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 825.31
Open fracture of astragalus
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • ICD-9-CM 825.31 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 825.31 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 825.31 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S92.109B Unspecified fracture of unspecified talus, initial encounter for open fracture
Approximate Synonyms
  • Open fracture of left talus
  • Open fracture of right talus
  • Open left talus (foot bone) fracture
  • Open left talus Fx
  • Open right talus (foot bone) fracture
  • Open right talus Fx
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 825.31:
  • Fracture (abduction) (adduction) (avulsion) (compression) (crush) (dislocation) (oblique) (separation) (closed) 829.0
    • astragalus (closed) 825.21
      • open 825.31
    • shepherd's (closed) 825.21
      • open 825.31
    • talus (ankle bone) (closed) 825.21
      • open 825.31
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