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S52.27

Non-Billable
ChapterS00–T88
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Monteggia's fracture of ulna

Use a more specific code (3 billable)
S52.271Monteggia's fracture of right ulnaS52.272Monteggia's fracture of left ulnaS52.279Monteggia's fracture of unspecified ulna
Metadata & Insights
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • Fracture of upper shaft of ulna with dislocation of radial head
General instructions are available for the parent sections:
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Clinical Hierarchy

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
S52.27Monteggia's fracture of ulnaNot billable
S52.271Monteggia's fracture of right ulnaBillable
S52.272Monteggia's fracture of left ulnaBillable
S52.279Monteggia's fracture of unspecified ulnaBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S52.27:

categoryS52
Fracture of forearm
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blockS50-S59
Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)
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chapterCH19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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