S52.336
S52.336 — Nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
S52.336 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius. 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
Risk adjustment
S52.336 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Code to one of these instead S52.336
16 child codes. Green means billable.
- S52.336ANondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52.336BNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S52.336CNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S52.336DNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52.336ENondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S52.336FNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S52.336GNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S52.336HNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S52.336JNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S52.336KNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S52.336MNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S52.336NNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S52.336PNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S52.336QNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S52.336RNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S52.336SNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius, sequela
Related codes at this level
Codes that share S52.33. If S52.336 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- S52.331Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius
- S52.332Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of left radius
- S52.333Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius
- S52.334Nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius
- S52.335Nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left radius
Questions about S52.336
- Is S52.336 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. S52.336 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does S52.336 sit in the tabular list?
- Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), in the block Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59).