S52.224⚠ Requires 7th Character
Nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft 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 S52.224:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS52.224ABinitial encounter for open fracture type I or IIS52.224BCinitial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICS52.224CDsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingS52.224DEsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingS52.224EFsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS52.224FGsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingS52.224GHsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingS52.224HJsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingS52.224JKsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionS52.224KMsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionS52.224MNsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionS52.224NPsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionS52.224PQsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionS52.224QRsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionS52.224RSsequelaS52.224S
Sub-codes of S52.224(16)
S52.224 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S52.224ANondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right ulna, ini…✓ BillableS52.224BNondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right ulna, ini…✓ BillableS52.224CNondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right ulna, ini…✓ BillableS52.224DNondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right ulna, sub…✓ BillableS52.224ENondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right ulna, sub…✓ BillableS52.224FNondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right ulna, sub…✓ BillableS52.224GNondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right ulna, sub…✓ BillableS52.224HNondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right ulna, sub…✓ BillableS52.224JNondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right ulna, sub…✓ BillableS52.224KNondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right ulna, sub…✓ BillableS52.224MNondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right ulna, sub…✓ BillableS52.224NNondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right ulna, sub…✓ BillableS52.224PNondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right ulna, sub…✓ BillableS52.224QNondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right ulna, sub…✓ BillableS52.224RNondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right ulna, sub…✓ BillableS52.224SNondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right ulna, seq…✓ 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
└S52.224Nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of right ulna
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