S52.181R
Other fracture of upper end of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where S52.181R 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
- S52.18 Other fracture of upper end of radius
- S52.181 Parent Other fracture of upper end of right radius
- S52.181R This code Other fracture of upper end of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
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 S52.181R appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentOther fracture of upper end of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedOther fracture of upper end of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
Related Codes
Other codes under S52.181
- S52.181A Other fracture of upper end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture Billable
- S52.181B Other fracture of upper end of right radius, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II Billable
- S52.181C Other fracture of upper end of right radius, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC Billable
- S52.181D Other fracture of upper end of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing Billable
- S52.181E Other fracture of upper end of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing Billable
- S52.181F Other fracture of upper end of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing Billable
- S52.181G Other fracture of upper end of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing Billable
- S52.181H Other fracture of upper end of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing Billable
- S52.181J Other fracture of upper end of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing Billable
- S52.181K Other fracture of upper end of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion Billable
- S52.181M Other fracture of upper end of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion Billable
- S52.181N Other fracture of upper end of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion Billable
- S52.181P Other fracture of upper end of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion Billable
- S52.181Q Other fracture of upper end of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion Billable
- S52.181S Other fracture of upper end of right 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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