S52.135N
S52.135N: Nondisplaced fracture of neck of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exemptleft
S52.135N is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for nondisplaced fracture of neck of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type iiia, iiib, or iiic with nonunion. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check S52.135N with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "N": subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
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 S52.135N
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above S52.135N
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 S52.135N
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
S52.135N 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 S52.135
- S52.135ANondisplaced fracture of neck of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52.135BNondisplaced fracture of neck of left radius, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S52.135CNondisplaced fracture of neck of left radius, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S52.135DNondisplaced fracture of neck of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52.135ENondisplaced fracture of neck of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S52.135FNondisplaced fracture of neck of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S52.135GNondisplaced fracture of neck of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S52.135HNondisplaced fracture of neck of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S52.135JNondisplaced fracture of neck of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S52.135KNondisplaced fracture of neck of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S52.135MNondisplaced fracture of neck of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S52.135PNondisplaced fracture of neck of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S52.135QNondisplaced fracture of neck of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S52.135RNondisplaced fracture of neck of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S52.135SNondisplaced fracture of neck of left radius, sequela