S52.001⚠ Requires 7th Character
Unspecified fracture of upper end of right ulna
⚠ 7th Character Required
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes from category S52
This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to S52.001:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS52.001ABinitial encounter for open fracture type I or IIS52.001BCinitial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICS52.001CDsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingS52.001DEsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingS52.001EFsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS52.001FGsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingS52.001GHsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingS52.001HJsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingS52.001JKsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionS52.001KMsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionS52.001MNsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionS52.001NPsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionS52.001PQsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionS52.001QRsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionS52.001RSsequelaS52.001S
Code Hierarchy
┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├S50-S59Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)├S52Fracture of forearm
└S52.001Unspecified fracture of upper end of right ulna
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