S52.021⚠ Requires 7th Character
Displaced fracture of olecranon process without intraarticular extension of right ulna
Displaced fracture of olecranon process without intraarticul…
⚠ 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 S52.021:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS52.021ABinitial encounter for open fracture type I or IIS52.021BCinitial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICS52.021CDsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingS52.021DEsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingS52.021EFsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS52.021FGsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingS52.021GHsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingS52.021HJsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingS52.021JKsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionS52.021KMsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionS52.021MNsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionS52.021NPsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionS52.021PQsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionS52.021QRsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionS52.021RSsequelaS52.021S
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
└S52.021Displaced fracture of olecranon process without intraarticul…
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