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ICD-10-CM Codes
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S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
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S50-S59
Injuries to the elbow and forearm
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S52-
Fracture of forearm
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S52.323A
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S52.323A
Displaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
- S52.323A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- Short description: Displaced transverse fracture of shaft of unsp radius, init
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM S52.323A became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S52.323A - other international versions of ICD-10 S52.323A may differ.
The following code(s) above
S52.323A contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
S52.323A:
- S00-T88
2021 ICD-10-CM Range S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesNote- Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
Use Additional- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes - S50-S59
2021 ICD-10-CM Range S50-S59
Injuries to the elbow and forearm
Injuries to the elbow and forearm - S52
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S52
Fracture of forearm
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Note- A fracture not indicated as displaced or nondisplaced should be coded to displaced
- A fracture not indicated as open or closed should be coded to closed
- The open fracture designations are based on the Gustilo open fracture classification
Type 1 Excludes- traumatic amputation of forearm (S58.-)
Type 2 Excludes- fracture at wrist and hand level (S62.-)
Fracture of forearm
ICD-10-CM S52.323A is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v38.0):
- 562 Fracture, sprain, strain and dislocation except femur, hip, pelvis and thigh with mcc
- 563 Fracture, sprain, strain and dislocation except femur, hip, pelvis and thigh without mcc
- 963 Other multiple significant trauma with mcc
- 964 Other multiple significant trauma with cc
- 965 Other multiple significant trauma without cc/mcc
Convert S52.323A to ICD-9-CM
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To S52.323A
S52.322H …… subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
S52.322J …… subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
S52.322K …… subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
S52.322M …… subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
S52.322N …… subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
S52.322P …… subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
S52.322Q …… subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
S52.322R …… subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
S52.323 Displaced transverse fracture of shaft of unspecified radius
S52.323A
…… initial encounter for closed fracture
S52.323B …… initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
S52.323C …… initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
S52.323D …… subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
S52.323E …… subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
S52.323F …… subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
S52.323G …… subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
S52.323H …… subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
S52.323J …… subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
S52.323K …… subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
S52.323M …… subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.