S52.501⚠ Requires 7th Character
Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right 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 S52.501:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS52.501ABinitial encounter for open fracture type I or IIS52.501BCinitial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICS52.501CDsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingS52.501DEsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingS52.501EFsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS52.501FGsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingS52.501GHsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingS52.501HJsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingS52.501JKsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionS52.501KMsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionS52.501MNsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionS52.501NPsubsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionS52.501PQsubsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionS52.501QRsubsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionS52.501RSsequelaS52.501S
Sub-codes of S52.501(16)
S52.501 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S52.501AUnspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, initi…✓ BillableS52.501BUnspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, initi…✓ BillableS52.501CUnspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, initi…✓ BillableS52.501DUnspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, subse…✓ BillableS52.501EUnspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, subse…✓ BillableS52.501FUnspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, subse…✓ BillableS52.501GUnspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, subse…✓ BillableS52.501HUnspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, subse…✓ BillableS52.501JUnspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, subse…✓ BillableS52.501KUnspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, subse…✓ BillableS52.501MUnspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, subse…✓ BillableS52.501NUnspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, subse…✓ BillableS52.501PUnspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, subse…✓ BillableS52.501QUnspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, subse…✓ BillableS52.501RUnspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, subse…✓ BillableS52.501SUnspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, seque…✓ 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
└S52.501Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius
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