S52.25

Non-Billable

ChapterS00–T88

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Official Description

Comminuted 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

S52.25Comminuted fracture of shaft of ulnaNot billable

S52.251Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna, right armBillable

S52.252Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna, left armBillable

S52.253Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified armBillable

S52.254Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna, right armBillable

S52.255Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna, left armBillable

S52.256Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified armBillable

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S52.25:

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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