S52.212⚠ Requires 7th Character
Greenstick fracture of shaft of left ulna
⚠ 7th Character Required
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes in subcategory S52.21
This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to S52.212:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS52.212ADsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS52.212DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS52.212GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS52.212KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS52.212PSsequelaS52.212S
Sub-codes of S52.212(6)
S52.212 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S52.212AGreenstick fracture of shaft of left ulna, initial encounter…✓ BillableS52.212DGreenstick fracture of shaft of left ulna, subsequent encoun…✓ BillableS52.212GGreenstick fracture of shaft of left ulna, subsequent encoun…✓ BillableS52.212KGreenstick fracture of shaft of left ulna, subsequent encoun…✓ BillableS52.212PGreenstick fracture of shaft of left ulna, subsequent encoun…✓ BillableS52.212SGreenstick 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
└S52.212Greenstick fracture of shaft of left ulna
Not sure between two codes?
⇄ Compare S52.212 with another code →