S52.263
Non-billableDisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of ulna, unsp arm
Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified arm
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
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Child Codes (16)
S52.263ADisplaced segmental fx shaft of ulna, unsp arm, init
S52.263BDispl seg fx shaft of ulna, unsp arm, 7thB
S52.263CDispl seg fx shaft of ulna, unsp arm, 7thC
S52.263DDispl seg fx shaft of ulna, unsp arm, 7thD
S52.263EDispl seg fx shaft of ulna, unsp arm, 7thE
S52.263FDispl seg fx shaft of ulna, unsp arm, 7thF
S52.263GDispl seg fx shaft of ulna, unsp arm, 7thG
S52.263HDispl seg fx shaft of ulna, unsp arm, 7thH
S52.263JDispl seg fx shaft of ulna, unsp arm, 7thJ
S52.263KDispl seg fx shaft of ulna, unsp arm, 7thK
S52.263MDispl seg fx shaft of ulna, unsp arm, 7thM
S52.263NDispl seg fx shaft of ulna, unsp arm, 7thN
S52.263PDispl seg fx shaft of ulna, unsp arm, 7thP
S52.263QDispl seg fx shaft of ulna, unsp arm, 7thQ
S52.263RDispl seg fx shaft of ulna, unsp arm, 7thR
S52.263SDisplaced segmental fx shaft of ulna, unsp arm, sequela
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for displaced segmental fracture of shaft of ulna, unsp arm?
The ICD-10-CM code for displaced segmental fracture of shaft of ulna, unsp arm is S52.263. The full clinical description is "Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified arm". S52.263 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S52.263 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S52.263 represents "Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified arm". 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 S52.263 a billable code?
No, S52.263 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 S52.263.
What chapter is S52.263 in?
S52.263 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S52.263?
S52.263 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 S52.263?
S52.263 has 16 child codes, including: S52.263A (Displaced segmental fx shaft of ulna, unsp arm, init), S52.263B (Displ seg fx shaft of ulna, unsp arm, 7thB), S52.263C (Displ seg fx shaft of ulna, unsp arm, 7thC), S52.263D (Displ seg fx shaft of ulna, unsp arm, 7thD), and 12 more.
Are additional codes required with S52.263?
Yes, when using S52.263 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S52.263?
S52.263 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2845267. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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