S52.312⚠ Requires 7th Character
Greenstick fracture of shaft of radius, left arm
⚠ 7th Character Required
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes in subcategory S52.31
This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to S52.312:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS52.312ADsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS52.312DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS52.312GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS52.312KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS52.312PSsequelaS52.312S
Sub-codes of S52.312(6)
S52.312 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S52.312AGreenstick fracture of shaft of radius, left arm, initial en…✓ BillableS52.312DGreenstick fracture of shaft of radius, left arm, subsequent…✓ BillableS52.312GGreenstick fracture of shaft of radius, left arm, subsequent…✓ BillableS52.312KGreenstick fracture of shaft of radius, left arm, subsequent…✓ BillableS52.312PGreenstick fracture of shaft of radius, left arm, subsequent…✓ BillableS52.312SGreenstick fracture of shaft of radius, left arm, 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
└S52.312Greenstick fracture of shaft of radius, left arm
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