S52.182
Non-billableOther fracture of upper end of left radius
Other fracture of upper end of left radius
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
- frostbite (T33-T34)
- injuries of wrist and hand (S60-S69)
- insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)
- fracture at wrist and hand level (S62.-)
- periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic elbow joint (M97.4)
- physeal fractures of upper end of radius (S59.2-)
- fracture of shaft of radius (S52.3-)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Child Codes (16)
S52.182AOth fracture of upper end of left radius, init for clos fx
S52.182BOth fx upper end of left radius, init for opn fx type I/2
S52.182COth fx upper end of left radius, init for opn fx type 3A/B/C
S52.182DOth fx upper end left radius, subs for clos fx w routn heal
S52.182EOth fx upr end l rad, subs for opn fx type I/2 w routn heal
S52.182FOth fx upr end l rad, 7thF
S52.182GOth fx upper end left radius, subs for clos fx w delay heal
S52.182HOth fx upr end l rad, subs for opn fx type I/2 w delay heal
S52.182JOth fx upr end l rad, 7thJ
S52.182KOth fx upper end of left radius, subs for clos fx w nonunion
S52.182MOth fx upr end left rad, subs for opn fx type I/2 w nonunion
S52.182NOth fx upr end l rad, subs for opn fx type 3A/B/C w nonunion
S52.182POth fx upper end of left radius, subs for clos fx w malunion
S52.182QOth fx upr end left rad, subs for opn fx type I/2 w malunion
S52.182ROth fx upr end l rad, subs for opn fx type 3A/B/C w malunion
S52.182SOther fracture of upper end of left radius, sequela
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other fracture of upper end of left radius?
The ICD-10-CM code for other fracture of upper end of left radius is S52.182. The full clinical description is "Other fracture of upper end of left radius". S52.182 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S52.182 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S52.182 represents "Other fracture of upper end of left radius". It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is S52.182 a billable code?
No, S52.182 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 16 child codes under S52.182.
What chapter is S52.182 in?
S52.182 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S52.182?
S52.182 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71); traumatic amputation of forearm (S58.-).
What are the subcategories under S52.182?
S52.182 has 16 child codes, including: S52.182A (Oth fracture of upper end of left radius, init for clos fx), S52.182B (Oth fx upper end of left radius, init for opn fx type I/2), S52.182C (Oth fx upper end of left radius, init for opn fx type 3A/B/C), S52.182D (Oth fx upper end left radius, subs for clos fx w routn heal), and 12 more.
Are additional codes required with S52.182?
Yes, when using S52.182 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S52.182?
S52.182 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2844712. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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