S52.90 ICD 10 Code is a non-billable and non-specific code and should not be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. There are other codes below it with greater level of diagnosis detail. The 2023 edition of the American ICD-10-CM code became effective on October 1, 2022.
Codes
- S52.90XA Unspecified fracture of unspecified forearm, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52.90XB Unspecified fracture of unspecified forearm, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S52.90XC Unspecified fracture of unspecified forearm, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S52.90XD Unspecified fracture of unspecified forearm, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52.90XE Unspecified fracture of unspecified forearm, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S52.90XF Unspecified fracture of unspecified forearm, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S52.90XG Unspecified fracture of unspecified forearm, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S52.90XH Unspecified fracture of unspecified forearm, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S52.90XJ Unspecified fracture of unspecified forearm, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S52.90XK Unspecified fracture of unspecified forearm, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S52.90XM Unspecified fracture of unspecified forearm, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S52.90XN Unspecified fracture of unspecified forearm, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S52.90XP Unspecified fracture of unspecified forearm, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S52.90XQ Unspecified fracture of unspecified forearm, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S52.90XR Unspecified fracture of unspecified forearm, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S52.90XS Unspecified fracture of unspecified forearm, sequela
Possible back-references that may be applicable or related to S52.90 ICD10 Code:
- S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
- S50-S59 Injuries to the elbow and forearm
- S52 Fracture of forearm
- S52.0 Fracture of upper end of ulna
- S52.1 Fracture of upper end of radius
- S52.2 Fracture of shaft of ulna
- S52.3 Fracture of shaft of radius
- S52.5 Fracture of lower end of radius
- S52.6 Fracture of lower end of ulna
- S52.9 Unspecified fracture of forearm
Present On Admission (POA Exempt)
S52.90 ICD 10 code is considered exempt from POA reporting
Clinical information about S52.90 ICD 10 code
Of the 206 bones in your body, three of them are in your arm: the humerus, radius, and ulna. Your arms are also made up of muscles, joints, tendons, and other connective tissue. Injuries to any of these parts of the arm can occur during sports, a fall, or an accident.
Types of arm injuries include :
- Tendinitis and bursitis
- Sprains
- Dislocations
- Fractures (broken bones)
- Nerve problems
- Osteoarthritis
You may also have problems or injure specific parts of your arm, such as your hand, wrist, elbow, or shoulder.
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