S52.34
Spiral fracture of shaft of radius
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where S52.34 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- S52 Fracture of forearm
- S52.3 Parent Fracture of shaft of radius
- S52.34 This code Spiral fracture of shaft of radius
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
More Specific Codes
6 codes under S52.34
- S52.341 Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of radius, right arm Has subcodes
- S52.342 Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of radius, left arm Has subcodes
- S52.343 Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of radius, unspecified arm Has subcodes
- S52.344 Nondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of radius, right arm Has subcodes
- S52.345 Nondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of radius, left arm Has subcodes
- S52.346 Nondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of radius, unspecified arm Has subcodes
Version History
How S52.34 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentSpiral fracture of shaft of radius
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedSpiral fracture of shaft of radius
Related Codes
Other codes under S52.3
- S52.30 Unspecified fracture of shaft of radius
- S52.31 Greenstick fracture of shaft of radius
- S52.32 Transverse fracture of shaft of radius
- S52.33 Oblique fracture of shaft of radius
- S52.35 Comminuted fracture of shaft of radius
- S52.36 Segmental fracture of shaft of radius
- S52.37 Galeazzi's fracture
- S52.38 Bent bone of radius
- S52.39 Other fracture of shaft of radius
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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