S52.253S
Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified arm, sequela
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where S52.253S sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- S52 Fracture of forearm
- S52.2 Fracture of shaft of ulna
- S52.25 Comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna
- S52.253 Parent Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified arm
- S52.253S This code Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified arm, sequela
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.
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 S52.253S appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentDisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified arm, sequela
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedDisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified arm, sequela
Related Codes
Other codes under S52.253
- S52.253A Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified arm, initial encounter for closed fracture Billable
- S52.253B Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified arm, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II Billable
- S52.253C Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified arm, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC Billable
- S52.253D Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing Billable
- S52.253E Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing Billable
- S52.253F Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing Billable
- S52.253G Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing Billable
- S52.253H Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing Billable
- S52.253J Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing Billable
- S52.253K Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion Billable
- S52.253M Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion Billable
- S52.253N Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion Billable
- S52.253P Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion Billable
- S52.253Q Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion Billable
- S52.253R Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion 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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