Is S52.281C a billable code?
Yes. S52.281C is a billable ICD-10-CM code and can be used on claims and superbills for dates of service from October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
S52.281C: Bent bone of right ulna, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
Billable codeValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
S52.281C is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for bent bone of right ulna, initial encounter for open fracture type iiia, iiib, or iiic. It is specific enough to use on an insurance claim, a superbill or a Good Faith Estimate.
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Other codes in S52.281 Bent bone of right ulna
- S52.281ABent bone of right ulna, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52.281BBent bone of right ulna, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S52.281DBent bone of right ulna, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52.281EBent bone of right ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S52.281FBent bone of right ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S52.281GBent bone of right ulna, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S52.281HBent bone of right ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S52.281JBent bone of right ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S52.281KBent bone of right ulna, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S52.281MBent bone of right ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S52.281NBent bone of right ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S52.281PBent bone of right ulna, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S52.281QBent bone of right ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S52.281RBent bone of right ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S52.281SBent bone of right ulna, sequela
S52.281C questions
What does S52.281C mean?
S52.281C is the ICD-10-CM code for Bent bone of right ulna, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC. 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.