S52.223⚠ Requires 7th Character
Displaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified 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 S52.223:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS52.223ABinitial encounter for open fracture type I or IIS52.223BCinitial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICS52.223CDsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingS52.223DEsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingS52.223EFsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS52.223FGsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingS52.223GHsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingS52.223HJsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingS52.223JKsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionS52.223KMsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionS52.223MNsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionS52.223NPsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionS52.223PQsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionS52.223QRsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionS52.223RSsequelaS52.223S
Sub-codes of S52.223(16)
S52.223 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S52.223ADisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified ulna, …✓ BillableS52.223BDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified ulna, …✓ BillableS52.223CDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified ulna, …✓ BillableS52.223DDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified ulna, …✓ BillableS52.223EDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified ulna, …✓ BillableS52.223FDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified ulna, …✓ BillableS52.223GDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified ulna, …✓ BillableS52.223HDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified ulna, …✓ BillableS52.223JDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified ulna, …✓ BillableS52.223KDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified ulna, …✓ BillableS52.223MDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified ulna, …✓ BillableS52.223NDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified ulna, …✓ BillableS52.223PDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified ulna, …✓ BillableS52.223QDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified ulna, …✓ BillableS52.223RDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified ulna, …✓ BillableS52.223SDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified ulna, …✓ Billable
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
└S52.223Displaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified ulna
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