S52.279S (Monteggia's fracture of unspecified ulna, sequela) is a billable ICD-10-CM medical diagnosis code in the Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes chapter. It identifies cases of monteggia's fracture of unspecified ulna, sequela for clinical documentation, billing and epidemiological

ICD-10-CM · Billable Code

S52.279SMonteggia's fracture of unspecified ulna, sequela

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

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Common questions about S52.279S (Monteggia's fracture of unspecified ulna, sequela)

What does ICD-10 code S52.279S mean?
S52.279S is the ICD-10-CM 2025 code for Monteggia's fracture of unspecified ulna, sequela. 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 S52.279S a billable diagnosis code?
Yes, S52.279S 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 S52.279S belong to?
S52.279S 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 ↗