S52.136
S52.136 — Nondisplaced fracture of neck of unspecified radius
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
S52.136 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for nondisplaced fracture of neck of unspecified radius. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below. This code also requires a 7th character before it is complete.
This code requires a 7th character
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
Risk adjustment
S52.136 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Code to one of these instead S52.136
16 child codes. Green means billable.
- S52.136ANondisplaced fracture of neck of unspecified radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52.136BNondisplaced fracture of neck of unspecified radius, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S52.136CNondisplaced fracture of neck of unspecified radius, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S52.136DNondisplaced fracture of neck of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52.136ENondisplaced fracture of neck of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S52.136FNondisplaced fracture of neck of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S52.136GNondisplaced fracture of neck of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S52.136HNondisplaced fracture of neck of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S52.136JNondisplaced fracture of neck of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S52.136KNondisplaced fracture of neck of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S52.136MNondisplaced fracture of neck of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S52.136NNondisplaced fracture of neck of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S52.136PNondisplaced fracture of neck of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S52.136QNondisplaced fracture of neck of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S52.136RNondisplaced fracture of neck of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S52.136SNondisplaced fracture of neck of unspecified radius, sequela
Related codes at this level
Codes that share S52.13. If S52.136 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about S52.136
- Is S52.136 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. S52.136 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does S52.136 sit in the tabular list?
- Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), in the block Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59).