S52.24 (Spiral fracture of shaft of ulna) is an umbrella ICD-10-CM medical diagnosis code in the Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes chapter. It identifies cases of spiral fracture of shaft of ulna for clinical documentation, billing and epidemiological tracking.

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S52.24 — Spiral fracture of shaft of ulna

Chapter S00-T88: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

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Sub-codes under S52.24

S52.241Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, right armS52.242Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, left armS52.243Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, unspecified armS52.244Nondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, right armS52.245Nondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, left armS52.246Nondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, unsp arm

Related diagnoses

S52.20Unspecified fracture of shaft of ulnaS52.21Greenstick fracture of shaft of ulnaS52.22Transverse fracture of shaft of ulnaS52.23Oblique fracture of shaft of ulnaS52.25Comminuted fracture of shaft of ulnaS52.26Segmental fracture of shaft of ulnaS52.27Monteggia's fracture of ulnaS52.28Bent bone of ulnaS52.29Other fracture of shaft of ulna

Common questions about S52.24 (Spiral fracture of shaft of ulna)

What does ICD-10 code S52.24 mean?
S52.24 is the ICD-10-CM 2025 code for Spiral fracture of shaft of ulna. ICD-10-CM is the medical coding system used by clinicians, hospitals and insurers worldwide to classify diseases and conditions in a standard way.
Is S52.24 a billable diagnosis code?
S52.24 is a category-level (umbrella) code rather than a billable specific code. For billing purposes, clinicians typically use a more specific sub-code under S52.24. Browse the sub-codes listed on this page.
Which ICD-10 chapter does S52.24 belong to?
S52.24 belongs to the chapter "Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes" (codes S00-T88). ICD-10-CM organises codes into 22 chapters by body system or condition type, which helps clinicians navigate related diagnoses.
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Source: ICD-10-CM 2025 (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, public domain). Codes valid from October 1, 2024. CMS source ↗