S52.382
S52.382 — Bent bone of left radius
Non-billable headerICD-10-CMleft
S52.382 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for bent bone of left 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
S52.382 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 S52.382
16 child codes. Green means billable.
- S52.382ABent bone of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52.382BBent bone of left radius, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S52.382CBent bone of left radius, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S52.382DBent bone of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52.382EBent bone of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S52.382FBent bone of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S52.382GBent bone of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S52.382HBent bone of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S52.382JBent bone of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S52.382KBent bone of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S52.382MBent bone of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S52.382NBent bone of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S52.382PBent bone of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S52.382QBent bone of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S52.382RBent bone of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S52.382SBent bone of left radius, sequela
Related codes at this level
Codes that share S52.38. If S52.382 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about S52.382
- Is S52.382 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. S52.382 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does S52.382 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).