S52.24

Non-Billable

ChapterS00–T88

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Official Description

Spiral fracture of shaft of ulna

Use a more specific code (6 billable)

Metadata & Insights

•Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
•Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).

General instructions are available for the parent sections:

BillableHas subcodes

CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

S50-S59Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)

S52Fracture of forearm

S52.2Fracture of shaft of ulna

S52.24Spiral fracture of shaft of ulnaNot billable

S52.241Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, right armBillable

S52.242Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, left armBillable

S52.243Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified armBillable

S52.244Nondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, right armBillable

S52.245Nondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, left armBillable

S52.246Nondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified armBillable

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S52.24:

categoryS52

Fracture of forearm

Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)

chapterCH19

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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