S52.242 (Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, left arm) 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 displaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, left arm for clinical documentation, billing and epidemiol

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S52.242 — Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, left arm

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

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Sub-codes under S52.242

S52.242ADisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, left arm, initS52.242BDispl spiral fx shaft of ulna, l arm, 7thBS52.242CDispl spiral fx shaft of ulna, l arm, 7thCS52.242DDispl spiral fx shaft of ulna, l arm, 7thDS52.242EDispl spiral fx shaft of ulna, l arm, 7thES52.242FDispl spiral fx shaft of ulna, l arm, 7thFS52.242GDispl spiral fx shaft of ulna, l arm, 7thGS52.242HDispl spiral fx shaft of ulna, l arm, 7thHS52.242JDispl spiral fx shaft of ulna, l arm, 7thJS52.242KDispl spiral fx shaft of ulna, l arm, 7thKS52.242MDispl spiral fx shaft of ulna, l arm, 7thMS52.242NDispl spiral fx shaft of ulna, l arm, 7thNS52.242PDispl spiral fx shaft of ulna, l arm, 7thPS52.242QDispl spiral fx shaft of ulna, l arm, 7thQS52.242RDispl spiral fx shaft of ulna, l arm, 7thRS52.242SDisplaced spiral fx shaft of ulna, left arm, sequela

Related diagnoses

S52.241Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, right 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

Common questions about S52.242 (Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, left arm)

What does ICD-10 code S52.242 mean?
S52.242 is the ICD-10-CM 2025 code for Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of ulna, left arm. 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 S52.242 a billable diagnosis code?
S52.242 is a category-level (umbrella) code rather than a billable specific code. For billing purposes, clinicians typically use a more specific sub-code under S52.242. Browse the sub-codes listed on this page.
Which ICD-10 chapter does S52.242 belong to?
S52.242 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 ↗