S52.629

Non-billable

Torus fracture of lower end of unspecified ulna

Torus fracture of lower end of unspecified ulna

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

S50-S59

Parent Code

S52.62

Child Codes

6

Coding Notes

Child Codes (6)

Related Codes(2)

Related Conditions

Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for torus fracture of lower end of unspecified ulna?

The ICD-10-CM code for torus fracture of lower end of unspecified ulna is S52.629. The full clinical description is "Torus fracture of lower end of unspecified ulna". S52.629 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code S52.629 mean?

ICD-10-CM code S52.629 represents “Torus fracture of lower end of unspecified 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.

Is S52.629 a billable code?

No, S52.629 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 S52.629.

What chapter is S52.629 in?

S52.629 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with S52.629?

S52.629 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 S52.629?

S52.629 has 6 child codes, including: S52.629A (Torus fracture of lower end of unsp ulna, init for clos fx), S52.629D (Torus fx lower end of unsp ulna, subs for fx w routn heal), S52.629G (Torus fx lower end of unsp ulna, subs for fx w delay heal), S52.629K (Torus fx lower end of unsp ulna, subs for fx w nonunion), and 2 more.

Are additional codes required with S52.629?

Yes, when using S52.629, also report: any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S52.629?

S52.629 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2847007. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does S52.629 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like torus fracture of lower end of unspecified ulna 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 S52.629?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S52.629 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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