S52.211K ICD-10-CM Code: Greenstick fracture of shaft of right ulna, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
S52.211KGreenstick fracture of shaft of right ulna, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where S52.211K sits
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Chapter 19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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Section
Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)
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Category S52
Fracture of forearm
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Subcategory S52.211
Greenstick fracture of shaft of right ulna
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Code S52.211K
Greenstick fracture of shaft of right ulna, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for S52.211K.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for S52.211K.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for S52.211K.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for S52.211K.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for S52.211K.
Transparency
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code S52.211K mean?
S52.211K is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Greenstick fracture of shaft of right ulna, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion.”
Is S52.211K a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, S52.211K has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.
Where is S52.211K located in ICD-10-CM?
S52.211K is listed in Chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), within Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59) (S50–S59), under category S52, Fracture of forearm and subcategory S52.211, Greenstick fracture of shaft of right ulna.
What coding notes are listed for S52.211K?
No inclusion terms are listed for S52.211K in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.
Keep exploring
Related S52.211 codes
S52.211AGreenstick fracture of shaft of right ulna, initial encounter for closed fracture
S52.211DGreenstick fracture of shaft of right ulna, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
S52.211GGreenstick fracture of shaft of right ulna, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
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