S52.356⚠ Requires 7th Character
Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, unspecified arm
Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, unspeci…
⚠ 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 S52.356:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS52.356ABinitial encounter for open fracture type I or IIS52.356BCinitial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICS52.356CDsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingS52.356DEsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingS52.356EFsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS52.356FGsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingS52.356GHsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingS52.356HJsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingS52.356JKsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionS52.356KMsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionS52.356MNsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionS52.356NPsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionS52.356PQsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionS52.356QRsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionS52.356RSsequelaS52.356S
Sub-codes of S52.356(16)
S52.356 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S52.356ANondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, unspeci…✓ BillableS52.356BNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, unspeci…✓ BillableS52.356CNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, unspeci…✓ BillableS52.356DNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, unspeci…✓ BillableS52.356ENondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, unspeci…✓ BillableS52.356FNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, unspeci…✓ BillableS52.356GNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, unspeci…✓ BillableS52.356HNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, unspeci…✓ BillableS52.356JNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, unspeci…✓ BillableS52.356KNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, unspeci…✓ BillableS52.356MNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, unspeci…✓ BillableS52.356NNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, unspeci…✓ BillableS52.356PNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, unspeci…✓ BillableS52.356QNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, unspeci…✓ BillableS52.356RNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, unspeci…✓ BillableS52.356SNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, unspeci…✓ 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
└S52.356Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of radius, unspeci…
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