S52.542N (Smith's fx left rad, subs for opn fx type 3A/B/C w nonunion) is a billable ICD-10-CM medical diagnosis code in the Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes chapter. Smith's fracture of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion

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S52.542N — Smith's fx left rad, subs for opn fx type 3A/B/C w nonunion

Smith's fracture of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion

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

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Common questions about S52.542N (Smith's fx left rad, subs for opn fx type 3A/B/C w nonunion)

What does ICD-10 code S52.542N mean?
S52.542N is the ICD-10-CM 2025 code for Smith's fx left rad, subs for opn fx type 3A/B/C w nonunion. Smith's fracture of left radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC 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 S52.542N a billable diagnosis code?
Yes, S52.542N 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 S52.542N belong to?
S52.542N 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 ↗