S52.245
S52.245: Nondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, left arm
Non-billable headerICD-10-CMleft
S52.245 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for nondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, left arm. 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
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above S52.245
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above S52.245
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Other codes that can never be billed with S52.245
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.
Code to one of these instead S52.245
16 child codes. Green means billable.
- S52.245ANondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, left arm, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52.245BNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, left arm, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S52.245CNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, left arm, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S52.245DNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, left arm, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52.245ENondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, left arm, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S52.245FNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, left arm, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S52.245GNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, left arm, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S52.245HNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, left arm, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S52.245JNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, left arm, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S52.245KNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, left arm, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S52.245MNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, left arm, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S52.245NNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, left arm, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S52.245PNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, left arm, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S52.245QNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, left arm, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S52.245RNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, left arm, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S52.245SNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, left arm, sequela
Other codes under S52.24
- S52.241Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, right arm
- S52.242Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, left arm
- S52.243Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified arm
- S52.244Nondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, right arm
- S52.246Nondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified arm