S52.182⚠ Requires 7th Character
Other fracture of upper end of left radius
⚠ 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 S52.182:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS52.182ABinitial encounter for open fracture type I or IIS52.182BCinitial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICS52.182CDsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingS52.182DEsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingS52.182EFsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS52.182FGsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingS52.182GHsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingS52.182HJsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingS52.182JKsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionS52.182KMsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionS52.182MNsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionS52.182NPsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionS52.182PQsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionS52.182QRsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionS52.182RSsequelaS52.182S
Sub-codes of S52.182(16)
S52.182 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S52.182AOther fracture of upper end of left radius, initial encounte…✓ BillableS52.182BOther fracture of upper end of left radius, initial encounte…✓ BillableS52.182COther fracture of upper end of left radius, initial encounte…✓ BillableS52.182DOther fracture of upper end of left radius, subsequent encou…✓ BillableS52.182EOther fracture of upper end of left radius, subsequent encou…✓ BillableS52.182FOther fracture of upper end of left radius, subsequent encou…✓ BillableS52.182GOther fracture of upper end of left radius, subsequent encou…✓ BillableS52.182HOther fracture of upper end of left radius, subsequent encou…✓ BillableS52.182JOther fracture of upper end of left radius, subsequent encou…✓ BillableS52.182KOther fracture of upper end of left radius, subsequent encou…✓ BillableS52.182MOther fracture of upper end of left radius, subsequent encou…✓ BillableS52.182NOther fracture of upper end of left radius, subsequent encou…✓ BillableS52.182POther fracture of upper end of left radius, subsequent encou…✓ BillableS52.182QOther fracture of upper end of left radius, subsequent encou…✓ BillableS52.182ROther fracture of upper end of left radius, subsequent encou…✓ BillableS52.182SOther fracture of upper end of left radius, 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
└S52.182Other fracture of upper end of left radius
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