S52.549R (Smith's fx unsp rad, subs for opn fx type 3A/B/C w malunion) 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 unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion

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S52.549R — Smith's fx unsp rad, subs for opn fx type 3A/B/C w malunion

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

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

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Common questions about S52.549R (Smith's fx unsp rad, subs for opn fx type 3A/B/C w malunion)

What does ICD-10 code S52.549R mean?
S52.549R is the ICD-10-CM 2025 code for Smith's fx unsp rad, subs for opn fx type 3A/B/C w malunion. Smith's fracture of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunion. 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 S52.549R a billable diagnosis code?
Yes, S52.549R 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 S52.549R belong to?
S52.549R 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 ↗