Is S52.231 a billable code?
No. S52.231 is a header code that groups 16 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
S52.231: Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of right ulna
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
S52.231 groups related diagnoses under displaced oblique fracture of shaft of right ulna. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under S52.231
- S52.231ADisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right ulna, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52.231BDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right ulna, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S52.231CDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right ulna, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S52.231DDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right ulna, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52.231EDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S52.231FDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S52.231GDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right ulna, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S52.231HDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S52.231JDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S52.231KDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right ulna, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S52.231MDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S52.231NDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S52.231PDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right ulna, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S52.231QDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S52.231RDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S52.231SDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right ulna, sequela
Other codes in S52.23 Oblique fracture of shaft of ulna
- S52.232Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of left ulnaheader
- S52.233Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified ulnaheader
- S52.234Nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right ulnaheader
- S52.235Nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left ulnaheader
- S52.236Nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified ulnaheader
S52.231 questions
What does S52.231 mean?
S52.231 is the ICD-10-CM code for Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of right ulna. It is in chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.