S52.2

The ICD-10-CM code for fracture of shaft of ulna is S52.2. The full clinical description is "Fracture of shaft of ulna". S52.2 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

ICD-10-CM code S52.2 represents “Fracture of shaft of ulna”. 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, S52.2 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 10 child codes under S52.2.

S52.2 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

S52.2 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.-).

S52.2 has 10 child codes, including: S52.20 (Unspecified fracture of shaft of ulna), S52.21 (Greenstick fracture of shaft of ulna), S52.22 (Transverse fracture of shaft of ulna), S52.23 (Oblique fracture of shaft of ulna), and 6 more.

Yes, when using S52.2, also report: any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

S52.2 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0347798. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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S52.2 maps to the ICD-11 code: NC32.2 (Fracture of shaft of ulna).