S52
⚠ Non-billable
Fracture of forearm
ICD-10-CM · FY2026 · Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes
Code
S52
System
ICD-10-CM
Billable
No — use specific code
Effective
FY2026
Chapter
Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes
Source
CMS / CDC NCHS
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Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code S52?
ICD-10-CM code S52 represents Fracture of forearm. It is a non-billable header code requiring a more specific subcategory in the Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes chapter, effective October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026.
Is S52 billable?
No. S52 is a non-billable header. Select a more specific subcategory for claims submission.
What chapter is S52 in?
S52 belongs to the Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes chapter (S00–T88) of ICD-10-CM.
Related codes in the S52 category
S52.0
Fracture of upper end of ulna
Non-billable
S52.00
Unspecified fracture of upper end of ulna
Non-billable
S52.001
Unspecified fracture of upper end of right ulna
Non-billable
S52.002
Unspecified fracture of upper end of left ulna
Non-billable
S52.009
Unspecified fracture of upper end of unspecified ulna
Non-billable
S52.001A
Unspecified fracture of upper end of right ulna, initial encounter for closed fracture
Billable
S52.001B
Unspecified fracture of upper end of right ulna, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
Billable
S52.001C
Unspecified fracture of upper end of right ulna, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
Billable
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