
 2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 823.10 
Open fracture of upper end of tibia
- Short description: FX UPPER END TIBIA-OPEN.
- ICD-9-CM 823.10 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 823.10 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).
- You are viewing the 2006 version of ICD-9-CM 823.10.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 823.10: 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 
823.10 converts approximately to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S82.109B Unspecified fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, initial encounter for open fracture type I or IIOr: 
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S82.109C Unspecified fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
 Approximate Synonyms
- Open fracture of left bicondylar tibial plateau
- Open fracture of left lateral tibial plateau
- Open fracture of left medial tibial plateau
- Open fracture of left proximal tibia
- Open fracture of left tibial plateau
- Open fracture of left tibial tuberosity
- Open fracture of right bicondylar tibial plateau
- Open fracture of right lateral tibial plateau
- Open fracture of right medial tibial plateau
- Open fracture of right proximal tibia
- Open fracture of right tibial plateau
- Open fracture of right tibial spine
- Open fracture of right tibial tubercle
- Open fracture of spine of left tibia
- Open left bicondylar tibial plateau (lower leg bone) fracture
- Open left bicondylar tibial plateau Fx
- Open left proximal tibia Fx
- Open left tibia (lower leg bone) fracture
- Open left tibia lateral plateau (lower leg bone) fracture
- Open left tibia lateral plateau Fx
- Open left tibia medial plateau (lower leg bone) fracture
- Open left tibia medial plateau Fx
- Open left tibia spine (lower leg bone) fracture
- Open left tibia spine Fx
- Open left tibia tuberosity (lower leg bone) fracture
- Open left tibia tuberosity Fx
- Open left tibial plateau (lower leg bone) fracture
- Open left tibial plateau Fx
- Open right bicondylar tibial plateau (lower leg bone) fracture
- Open right bicondylar tibial plateau Fx
- Open right proximal tibia Fx
- Open right tibia (lower leg bone) fracture
- Open right tibia lateral plateau (lower leg bone) fracture
- Open right tibia lateral plateau Fx
- Open right tibia medial plateau Fx
- Open right tibia medial plateau(lower leg bone) fracture
- Open right tibia spine (lower leg bone) fracture
- Open right tibia spine Fx
- Open right tibia tuberosity (lower leg bone) fracture
- Open right tibia tuberosity Fx
- Open right tibial plateau (lower leg bone) fracture
- Open right tibial plateau Fx
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 
823.10:
- Fracture (abduction) (adduction) (avulsion) (compression) (crush) (dislocation) (oblique) (separation) (closed) 829.0  tibia (closed) 823.80 tibia (closed) 823.80   with fibula 823.82 with fibula 823.82 
  condyles - see Fracture, tibia, upper end condyles - see Fracture, tibia, upper end
  distal end 824.8 distal end 824.8 
  epiphysis epiphysis   lower 824.8 lower 824.8 
   upper - see Fracture, tibia, upper end upper - see Fracture, tibia, upper end
 
  head (involving knee joint) - see Fracture, tibia, upper end head (involving knee joint) - see Fracture, tibia, upper end
  intercondyloid eminence - see Fracture, tibia, upper end intercondyloid eminence - see Fracture, tibia, upper end
  involving ankle 824.0 involving ankle 824.0 
  lower end or extremity (anterior lip) (posterior lip) 824.8 lower end or extremity (anterior lip) (posterior lip) 824.8 
  malleolus (internal) (medial) 824.0 malleolus (internal) (medial) 824.0 
  open NEC 823.90 open NEC 823.90 
  pathologic 733.16 pathologic 733.16 
  proximal end - see Fracture, tibia, upper end proximal end - see Fracture, tibia, upper end
  shaft 823.20 shaft 823.20 
  spine - see Fracture, tibia, upper end spine - see Fracture, tibia, upper end
  stress 733.93 stress 733.93 
  torus 823.40 torus 823.40 
  tuberosity - see Fracture, tibia, upper end tuberosity - see Fracture, tibia, upper end
  upper end or extremity (condyle) (epiphysis) (head) (spine) (proximal end) (tuberosity) 823.00 upper end or extremity (condyle) (epiphysis) (head) (spine) (proximal end) (tuberosity) 823.00