S52.12

The ICD-10-CM code for fracture of head of radius is S52.12. The full clinical description is "Fracture of head of radius". S52.12 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

ICD-10-CM code S52.12 represents “Fracture of head of 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.

No, S52.12 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 6 child codes under S52.12.

S52.12 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

S52.12 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.-).

S52.12 has 6 child codes, including: S52.121 (Displaced fracture of head of right radius), S52.122 (Displaced fracture of head of left radius), S52.123 (Displaced fracture of head of unspecified radius), S52.124 (Nondisplaced fracture of head of right radius), and 2 more.

Yes, when using S52.12, also report: any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

S52.12 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0435577. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S52.12 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.