S52.572
Non-billableOther intraarticular fracture of lower end of left radius
Other intraarticular fracture of lower 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
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Child Codes (16)
S52.572AOth intartic fracture of lower end of left radius, init
S52.572BOth intartic fx lower end left rad, init for opn fx type I/2
S52.572COth intartic fx low end l rad, init for opn fx type 3A/B/C
S52.572DOth intartic fx low end l rad, subs for clos fx w routn heal
S52.572EOth intartic fx low end l rad, 7thE
S52.572FOth intartic fx low end l rad, 7thF
S52.572GOth intartic fx low end l rad, subs for clos fx w delay heal
S52.572HOth intartic fx low end l rad, 7thH
S52.572JOth intartic fx low end l rad, 7thJ
S52.572KOth intartic fx low end l rad, subs for clos fx w nonunion
S52.572MOth intartic fx low end l rad, 7thM
S52.572NOth intartic fx low end l rad, 7thN
S52.572POth intartic fx low end l rad, subs for clos fx w malunion
S52.572QOth intartic fx low end l rad, 7thQ
S52.572ROth intartic fx low end l rad, 7thR
S52.572SOth intartic fracture of lower end of left radius, sequela
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other intraarticular fracture of lower end of left radius?
The ICD-10-CM code for other intraarticular fracture of lower end of left radius is S52.572. The full clinical description is "Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of left radius". S52.572 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S52.572 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S52.572 represents “Other intraarticular fracture of lower 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 S52.572 a billable code?
No, S52.572 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 S52.572.
What chapter is S52.572 in?
S52.572 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S52.572?
S52.572 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 S52.572?
S52.572 has 16 child codes, including: S52.572A (Oth intartic fracture of lower end of left radius, init), S52.572B (Oth intartic fx lower end left rad, init for opn fx type I/2), S52.572C (Oth intartic fx low end l rad, init for opn fx type 3A/B/C), S52.572D (Oth intartic fx low end l rad, subs for clos fx w routn heal), and 12 more.
Are additional codes required with S52.572?
Yes, when using S52.572, also report: any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S52.572?
S52.572 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2846752. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does S52.572 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other intraarticular fracture of lower end of left 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 S52.572?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S52.572 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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