Is S52.559 a billable code?
No. S52.559 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
S52.559: Other extraarticular fracture of lower end of unspecified radius
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
S52.559 groups related diagnoses under other extraarticular fracture of lower end of unspecified radius. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under S52.559
- S52.559AOther extraarticular fracture of lower end of unspecified radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52.559BOther extraarticular fracture of lower end of unspecified radius, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S52.559COther extraarticular fracture of lower end of unspecified radius, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S52.559DOther extraarticular fracture of lower end of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52.559EOther extraarticular fracture of lower end of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S52.559FOther extraarticular fracture of lower end of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S52.559GOther extraarticular fracture of lower end of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S52.559HOther extraarticular fracture of lower end of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- S52.559JOther extraarticular fracture of lower end of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healing
- S52.559KOther extraarticular fracture of lower end of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion
- S52.559MOther extraarticular fracture of lower end of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunion
- S52.559NOther extraarticular fracture of lower end of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
- S52.559POther extraarticular fracture of lower end of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion
- S52.559QOther extraarticular fracture of lower end of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunion
- S52.559ROther extraarticular fracture of lower end of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion
- S52.559SOther extraarticular fracture of lower end of unspecified radius, sequela
Other codes in S52.55 Other extraarticular fracture of lower end of radius
S52.559 questions
What does S52.559 mean?
S52.559 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other extraarticular fracture of lower end of unspecified radius. 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.