Displ seg fx shaft of r fibula, init for opn fx type I/2

This code signifies a fracture of the right fibula's shaft that has broken into multiple pieces (segmental) and is no longer in its anatomical alignment (displaced). It specifically indicates an open fracture, meaning the skin and soft tissues were compromised, but the wound is relatively clean with minimal soft tissue damage (Type I or II).

This code is appropriate for the initial treatment of a patient presenting with a right fibula shaft fracture that is both displaced and segmental, and where the fracture has broken through the skin in a manner consistent with an open fracture Type I or II. This would typically be used in the emergency department or during the initial surgical repair.

• Ensure documentation clearly specifies "displaced" and "segmental" for the fibula shaft.
• Confirm the laterality is "right" and the encounter is "initial" for treatment of the fracture.
• Verify the open fracture type (I or II) is explicitly stated or clearly implied by the wound description.