S52.102J: Unspecified fracture of upper end of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
S52.102J is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for unspecified fracture of upper end of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type iiia, iiib, or iiic with delayed healing. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check S52.102J with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "J": subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
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 S52.102J
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above S52.102J
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Written on S52.1: Fracture of upper end of radius
Other codes that can never be billed with S52.102J
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
S52.102J is named in 2 Medicare coverage policies: 2 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
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Other codes under S52.102
- S52.102AUnspecified fracture of upper end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52.102BUnspecified fracture of upper end of left radius, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S52.102CUnspecified fracture of upper end of left radius, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S52.102DUnspecified fracture of upper end of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52.102EUnspecified fracture of upper end of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S52.102FUnspecified fracture of upper end of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S52.102GUnspecified fracture of upper end of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S52.102HUnspecified fracture of upper end of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S52.102KUnspecified fracture of upper end of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S52.102MUnspecified fracture of upper end of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S52.102NUnspecified fracture of upper end of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S52.102PUnspecified fracture of upper end of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S52.102QUnspecified fracture of upper end of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S52.102RUnspecified fracture of upper end of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S52.102SUnspecified fracture of upper end of left radius, sequela