S52.331F: Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
S52.331F is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for displaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type iiia, iiib, or iiic with routine healing. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check S52.331F 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 S52.331F
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above S52.331F
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Other codes that can never be billed with S52.331F
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
S52.331F 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 S52.331
- S52.331ADisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52.331BDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S52.331CDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S52.331DDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52.331EDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S52.331GDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S52.331HDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S52.331JDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S52.331KDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S52.331MDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S52.331NDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S52.331PDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S52.331QDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S52.331RDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S52.331SDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius, sequela