S52.031Q
S52.031Q: Displaced fracture of olecranon process with intraarticular extension of right ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exemptright
S52.031Q is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for displaced fracture of olecranon process with intraarticular extension of right ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type i or ii with malunion. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check S52.031Q with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "Q": subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes from category S52
- A
- initial encounter for closed fracture
- B
- initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- C
- initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- D
- subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- E
- subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- F
- subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- G
- subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- H
- subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- J
- subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- K
- subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- M
- subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- N
- subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- P
- subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- Q
- subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- R
- subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S
- sequela
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above S52.031Q
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above S52.031Q
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Written on S52.0: Fracture of upper end of ulna
Other codes that can never be billed with S52.031Q
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
S52.031Q is named in 3 Medicare coverage policies: 3 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
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Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Other codes under S52.031
- S52.031ADisplaced fracture of olecranon process with intraarticular extension of right ulna, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52.031BDisplaced fracture of olecranon process with intraarticular extension of right ulna, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S52.031CDisplaced fracture of olecranon process with intraarticular extension of right ulna, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S52.031DDisplaced fracture of olecranon process with intraarticular extension of right ulna, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52.031EDisplaced fracture of olecranon process with intraarticular extension of right ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S52.031FDisplaced fracture of olecranon process with intraarticular extension of right ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S52.031GDisplaced fracture of olecranon process with intraarticular extension of right ulna, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S52.031HDisplaced fracture of olecranon process with intraarticular extension of right ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S52.031JDisplaced fracture of olecranon process with intraarticular extension of right ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S52.031KDisplaced fracture of olecranon process with intraarticular extension of right ulna, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S52.031MDisplaced fracture of olecranon process with intraarticular extension of right ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S52.031NDisplaced fracture of olecranon process with intraarticular extension of right ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S52.031PDisplaced fracture of olecranon process with intraarticular extension of right ulna, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S52.031RDisplaced fracture of olecranon process with intraarticular extension of right ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S52.031SDisplaced fracture of olecranon process with intraarticular extension of right ulna, sequela