S52.355⚠ Requires 7th Character
Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, left arm
Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, left ar…
⚠ 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 S52.355:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS52.355ABinitial encounter for open fracture type I or IIS52.355BCinitial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICS52.355CDsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingS52.355DEsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingS52.355EFsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS52.355FGsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingS52.355GHsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingS52.355HJsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingS52.355JKsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionS52.355KMsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionS52.355MNsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionS52.355NPsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionS52.355PQsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionS52.355QRsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionS52.355RSsequelaS52.355S
Sub-codes of S52.355(16)
S52.355 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S52.355ANondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, left ar…✓ BillableS52.355BNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, left ar…✓ BillableS52.355CNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, left ar…✓ BillableS52.355DNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, left ar…✓ BillableS52.355ENondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, left ar…✓ BillableS52.355FNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, left ar…✓ BillableS52.355GNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, left ar…✓ BillableS52.355HNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, left ar…✓ BillableS52.355JNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, left ar…✓ BillableS52.355KNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, left ar…✓ BillableS52.355MNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, left ar…✓ BillableS52.355NNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, left ar…✓ BillableS52.355PNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, left ar…✓ BillableS52.355QNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, left ar…✓ BillableS52.355RNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, left ar…✓ BillableS52.355SNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, left ar…✓ 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
└S52.355Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, left ar…
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