S52.311⚠ Requires 7th Character
Greenstick fracture of shaft of radius, right 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 S52.311:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS52.311ADsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS52.311DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS52.311GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS52.311KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS52.311PSsequelaS52.311S
Sub-codes of S52.311(6)
S52.311 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S52.311AGreenstick fracture of shaft of radius, right arm, initial e…✓ BillableS52.311DGreenstick fracture of shaft of radius, right arm, subsequen…✓ BillableS52.311GGreenstick fracture of shaft of radius, right arm, subsequen…✓ BillableS52.311KGreenstick fracture of shaft of radius, right arm, subsequen…✓ BillableS52.311PGreenstick fracture of shaft of radius, right arm, subsequen…✓ BillableS52.311SGreenstick fracture of shaft of radius, right 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
└S52.311Greenstick fracture of shaft of radius, right arm
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