S52.044P: Nondisplaced fracture of coronoid process of right ulna, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
S52.044P is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for nondisplaced fracture of coronoid process of right ulna, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check S52.044P with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "P": subsequent encounter for closed fracture 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 S52.044P
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above S52.044P
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 S52.044P
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
S52.044P is named in 3 Medicare coverage policies: 3 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A53058Billing and Coding: Home Health Physical Therapy
- A53065Billing and Coding: Outpatient Physical Therapy
- A57311Billing and Coding: Physical Therapy - Home Health
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Other codes under S52.044
- S52.044ANondisplaced fracture of coronoid process of right ulna, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52.044BNondisplaced fracture of coronoid process of right ulna, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S52.044CNondisplaced fracture of coronoid process of right ulna, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S52.044DNondisplaced fracture of coronoid process of right ulna, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52.044ENondisplaced fracture of coronoid process of right ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S52.044FNondisplaced fracture of coronoid process of right ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S52.044GNondisplaced fracture of coronoid process of right ulna, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S52.044HNondisplaced fracture of coronoid process of right ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S52.044JNondisplaced fracture of coronoid process of right ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S52.044KNondisplaced fracture of coronoid process of right ulna, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S52.044MNondisplaced fracture of coronoid process of right ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S52.044NNondisplaced fracture of coronoid process of right ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S52.044QNondisplaced fracture of coronoid process of right ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S52.044RNondisplaced fracture of coronoid process of right ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S52.044SNondisplaced fracture of coronoid process of right ulna, sequela