S52.279K (Monteggia's fx unsp ulna, subs for clos fx w nonunion) is a billable ICD-10-CM medical diagnosis code in the Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes chapter. Monteggia's fracture of unspecified ulna, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion

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S52.279K — Monteggia's fx unsp ulna, subs for clos fx w nonunion

Monteggia's fracture of unspecified ulna, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion

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

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Related diagnoses

S52.279AMonteggia's fracture of unsp ulna, init for clos fxS52.279BMonteggia's fracture of unsp ulna, init for opn fx type I/2S52.279CMonteggia's fx unsp ulna, init for opn fx type 3A/B/CS52.279DMonteggia's fx unsp ulna, subs for clos fx w routn healS52.279EMonteggia's fx unsp ulna, 7thES52.279FMonteggia's fx unsp ulna, 7thFS52.279GMonteggia's fx unsp ulna, subs for clos fx w delay healS52.279HMonteggia's fx unsp ulna, 7thHS52.279JMonteggia's fx unsp ulna, 7thJS52.279MMonteggia's fx unsp ulna, 7thMS52.279NMonteggia's fx unsp ulna, 7thNS52.279PMonteggia's fx unsp ulna, subs for clos fx w malunion

Common questions about S52.279K (Monteggia's fx unsp ulna, subs for clos fx w nonunion)

What does ICD-10 code S52.279K mean?
S52.279K is the ICD-10-CM 2025 code for Monteggia's fx unsp ulna, subs for clos fx w nonunion. Monteggia's fracture of unspecified ulna, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunion. 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 S52.279K a billable diagnosis code?
Yes, S52.279K is a billable / specific ICD-10-CM code, meaning it can be used by clinicians and hospitals as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims and electronic health records.
Which ICD-10 chapter does S52.279K belong to?
S52.279K 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 ↗