S52.692B
S52.692B: Other fracture of lower end of left ulna, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMleft
S52.692B is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other fracture of lower end of left ulna, initial encounter for open fracture type i or ii. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check S52.692B with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "B": initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
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 S52.692B
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above S52.692B
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Other codes that can never be billed with S52.692B
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
S52.692B 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 S52.692
- S52.692AOther fracture of lower end of left ulna, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52.692COther fracture of lower end of left ulna, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S52.692DOther fracture of lower end of left ulna, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52.692EOther fracture of lower end of left ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S52.692FOther fracture of lower end of left ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S52.692GOther fracture of lower end of left ulna, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S52.692HOther fracture of lower end of left ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S52.692JOther fracture of lower end of left ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S52.692KOther fracture of lower end of left ulna, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S52.692MOther fracture of lower end of left ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S52.692NOther fracture of lower end of left ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S52.692POther fracture of lower end of left ulna, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S52.692QOther fracture of lower end of left ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S52.692ROther fracture of lower end of left ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S52.692SOther fracture of lower end of left ulna, sequela