S52.332C
S52.332C: Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of left radius, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMleft
S52.332C is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for displaced oblique fracture of shaft of left radius, initial encounter for open fracture type iiia, iiib, or iiic. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check S52.332C with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "C": initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
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 S52.332C
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above S52.332C
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Other codes that can never be billed with S52.332C
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
S52.332C is named in 4 Medicare coverage policies: 4 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 S52.332
- S52.332ADisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52.332BDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left radius, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S52.332DDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52.332EDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S52.332FDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S52.332GDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S52.332HDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S52.332JDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S52.332KDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S52.332MDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S52.332NDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S52.332PDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S52.332QDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S52.332RDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S52.332SDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left radius, sequela