S52.241F: Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, right arm, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
S52.241F is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for displaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, right arm, subsequent encounter for open fracture type iiia, iiib, or iiic with routine healing. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check S52.241F with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "F": subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine 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 S52.241F
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above S52.241F
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Other codes that can never be billed with S52.241F
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
S52.241F 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 S52.241
- S52.241ADisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, right arm, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52.241BDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, right arm, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S52.241CDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, right arm, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S52.241DDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, right arm, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52.241EDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, right arm, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S52.241GDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, right arm, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S52.241HDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, right arm, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S52.241JDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, right arm, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S52.241KDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, right arm, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S52.241MDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, right arm, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S52.241NDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, right arm, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S52.241PDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, right arm, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S52.241QDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, right arm, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S52.241RDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, right arm, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S52.241SDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, right arm, sequela