S52.21 - Greenstick fracture of shaft of ulna

  • Applicable to Greenstick fracture of shaft of ulna
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM S52.21 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of S52.21 - other international versions of ICD10 S52.21 may differ.
  • S52.21 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • S52.21 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • S52.21 - Greenstick fracture of shaft of ulna
    • S52.21 - Greenstick fracture of shaft of ulna
    • S52.211 - Greenstick fracture of shaft of right ulna
    • S52.212 - Greenstick fracture of shaft of left ulna
    • S52.219 - Greenstick fracture of shaft of unspecified ulna

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  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes in subcategory S52.21

The following codes above S52.21 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to S52.21:

Chapter: S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Section: S50-S59 Injuries to the elbow and forearm

Category: S52 Fracture of forearm

   
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