S52.189
Non-billableOther fracture of upper end of unspecified radius
Other fracture of upper end of unspecified 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
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Additional codes that should follow this code
Child Codes (16)
S52.189AOth fracture of upper end of unsp radius, init for clos fx
S52.189BOth fx upper end of unsp radius, init for opn fx type I/2
S52.189COth fx upper end of unsp radius, init for opn fx type 3A/B/C
S52.189DOth fx upper end unsp radius, subs for clos fx w routn heal
S52.189EOth fx upr end unsp rad, 7thE
S52.189FOth fx upr end unsp rad, 7thF
S52.189GOth fx upper end unsp radius, subs for clos fx w delay heal
S52.189HOth fx upr end unsp rad, 7thH
S52.189JOth fx upr end unsp rad, 7thJ
S52.189KOth fx upper end of unsp radius, subs for clos fx w nonunion
S52.189MOth fx upr end unsp rad, subs for opn fx type I/2 w nonunion
S52.189NOth fx upr end unsp rad, 7thN
S52.189POth fx upper end of unsp radius, subs for clos fx w malunion
S52.189QOth fx upr end unsp rad, subs for opn fx type I/2 w malunion
S52.189ROth fx upr end unsp rad, 7thR
S52.189SOther fracture of upper end of unspecified radius, sequela
Related Codes(2)
Related Conditions
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other fracture of upper end of unspecified radius?
The ICD-10-CM code for other fracture of upper end of unspecified radius is S52.189. The full clinical description is "Other fracture of upper end of unspecified radius". S52.189 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S52.189 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S52.189 represents “Other fracture of upper end of unspecified 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 S52.189 a billable code?
No, S52.189 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 S52.189.
What chapter is S52.189 in?
S52.189 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S52.189?
S52.189 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 S52.189?
S52.189 has 16 child codes, including: S52.189A (Oth fracture of upper end of unsp radius, init for clos fx), S52.189B (Oth fx upper end of unsp radius, init for opn fx type I/2), S52.189C (Oth fx upper end of unsp radius, init for opn fx type 3A/B/C), S52.189D (Oth fx upper end unsp radius, subs for clos fx w routn heal), and 12 more.
Are additional codes required with S52.189?
Yes, when using S52.189, also report: any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S52.189?
S52.189 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2844729. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does S52.189 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other fracture of upper end of unspecified radius affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of S52.189?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S52.189 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.
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