S52.219A
S52.219A: Greenstick fracture of shaft of unspecified ulna, initial encounter for closed fracture
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
S52.219A is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for greenstick fracture of shaft of unspecified ulna, initial encounter for closed fracture. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check S52.219A with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "A": initial encounter for closed fracture
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes in subcategory S52.21
- A
- initial encounter for closed fracture
- D
- subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- G
- subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- K
- subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- P
- subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S
- sequela
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above S52.219A
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above S52.219A
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Other codes that can never be billed with S52.219A
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.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Other codes under S52.219
- S52.219DGreenstick fracture of shaft of unspecified ulna, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S52.219GGreenstick fracture of shaft of unspecified ulna, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S52.219KGreenstick fracture of shaft of unspecified ulna, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S52.219PGreenstick fracture of shaft of unspecified ulna, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S52.219SGreenstick fracture of shaft of unspecified ulna, sequela