S52.529⚠ Requires 7th Character
Torus fracture of lower end of unspecified radius
⚠ 7th Character Required
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes in subcategory S52.52
This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to S52.529:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS52.529ADsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS52.529DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS52.529GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS52.529KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS52.529PSsequelaS52.529S
Sub-codes of S52.529(6)
S52.529 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S52.529ATorus fracture of lower end of unspecified radius, initial e…✓ BillableS52.529DTorus fracture of lower end of unspecified radius, subsequen…✓ BillableS52.529GTorus fracture of lower end of unspecified radius, subsequen…✓ BillableS52.529KTorus fracture of lower end of unspecified radius, subsequen…✓ BillableS52.529PTorus fracture of lower end of unspecified radius, subsequen…✓ BillableS52.529STorus fracture of lower end of unspecified 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
└S52.529Torus fracture of lower end of unspecified radius
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