S52.561N ICD-10-CM Code: Barton's fracture of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC 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
S52.561NBarton's fracture of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where S52.561N 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 S52.561
Barton's fracture of right radius
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Code S52.561N
Barton's fracture of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for S52.561N.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for S52.561N.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for S52.561N.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for S52.561N.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for S52.561N.
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Source and release
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code S52.561N mean?
S52.561N is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Barton's fracture of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion.”
Is S52.561N a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, S52.561N 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 S52.561N located in ICD-10-CM?
S52.561N 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 S52.561, Barton's fracture of right radius.
What coding notes are listed for S52.561N?
No inclusion terms are listed for S52.561N in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.
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