S52.571
S52.571: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius
Non-billable headerICD-10-CMright
S52.571 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other intraarticular fracture of lower end of right 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
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above S52.571
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above S52.571
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Other codes that can never be billed with S52.571
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 S52.571
16 child codes. Green means billable.
- S52.571AOther intraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52.571BOther intraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S52.571COther intraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S52.571DOther intraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52.571EOther intraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S52.571FOther intraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S52.571GOther intraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S52.571HOther intraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S52.571JOther intraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S52.571KOther intraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S52.571MOther intraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S52.571NOther intraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S52.571POther intraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S52.571QOther intraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S52.571ROther intraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S52.571SOther intraarticular fracture of lower end of right radius, sequela