S52.126N
Nondisplaced fracture of head of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where S52.126N sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- S52 Fracture of forearm
- S52.1 Fracture of upper end of radius
- S52.12 Fracture of head of radius
- S52.126 Parent Nondisplaced fracture of head of unspecified radius
- S52.126N This code Nondisplaced fracture of head of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.
Excludes2
physeal fractures of upper end of radius ( S59.2- )
Inherited from S52.1 — Fracture of upper end of radius
7th Character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes from category S52
Inherited from S52 — Fracture of forearm
7th Character
B - initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
Inherited from S52 — Fracture of forearm
7th Character
C - initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
Inherited from S52 — Fracture of forearm
7th Character
D - subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Inherited from S52 — Fracture of forearm
7th Character
E - subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
Inherited from S52 — Fracture of forearm
7th Character
F - subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
Inherited from S52 — Fracture of forearm
7th Character
G - subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
Inherited from S52 — Fracture of forearm
7th Character
H - subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
Inherited from S52 — Fracture of forearm
7th Character
J - subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
Inherited from S52 — Fracture of forearm
7th Character
K - subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
Inherited from S52 — Fracture of forearm
7th Character
M - subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
Inherited from S52 — Fracture of forearm
7th Character
N - subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
Inherited from S52 — Fracture of forearm
7th Character
P - subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
Inherited from S52 — Fracture of forearm
7th Character
Q - subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
Inherited from S52 — Fracture of forearm
7th Character
R - subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
Inherited from S52 — Fracture of forearm
Version History
How S52.126N appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentNondisplaced fracture of head of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedNondisplaced fracture of head of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
Related Codes
Other codes under S52.126
- S52.126A Nondisplaced fracture of head of unspecified radius, initial encounter for closed fracture Billable
- S52.126B Nondisplaced fracture of head of unspecified radius, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II Billable
- S52.126C Nondisplaced fracture of head of unspecified radius, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC Billable
- S52.126D Nondisplaced fracture of head of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing Billable
- S52.126E Nondisplaced fracture of head of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing Billable
- S52.126F Nondisplaced fracture of head of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing Billable
- S52.126G Nondisplaced fracture of head of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing Billable
- S52.126H Nondisplaced fracture of head of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing Billable
- S52.126J Nondisplaced fracture of head of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing Billable
- S52.126K Nondisplaced fracture of head of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion Billable
- S52.126M Nondisplaced fracture of head of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion Billable
- S52.126P Nondisplaced fracture of head of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion Billable
- S52.126Q Nondisplaced fracture of head of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion Billable
- S52.126R Nondisplaced fracture of head of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion Billable
- S52.126S Nondisplaced fracture of head of unspecified radius, sequela Billable
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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