S52.235⚠ Requires 7th Character

Nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left 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 S52.235:

Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS52.235ABinitial encounter for open fracture type I or IIS52.235BCinitial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICS52.235CDsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingS52.235DEsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingS52.235EFsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS52.235FGsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingS52.235GHsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingS52.235HJsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingS52.235JKsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionS52.235KMsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionS52.235MNsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionS52.235NPsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionS52.235PQsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionS52.235QRsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionS52.235RSsequelaS52.235S

Sub-codes of S52.235(16)

S52.235 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

S52.235ANondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left ulna, initial…✓ BillableS52.235BNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left ulna, initial…✓ BillableS52.235CNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left ulna, initial…✓ BillableS52.235DNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left ulna, subsequ…✓ BillableS52.235ENondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left ulna, subsequ…✓ BillableS52.235FNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left ulna, subsequ…✓ BillableS52.235GNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left ulna, subsequ…✓ BillableS52.235HNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left ulna, subsequ…✓ BillableS52.235JNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left ulna, subsequ…✓ BillableS52.235KNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left ulna, subsequ…✓ BillableS52.235MNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left ulna, subsequ…✓ BillableS52.235NNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left ulna, subsequ…✓ BillableS52.235PNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left ulna, subsequ…✓ BillableS52.235QNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left ulna, subsequ…✓ BillableS52.235RNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left ulna, subsequ…✓ BillableS52.235SNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left ulna, sequela✓ 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
└S52.235Nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left ulna

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