ICD-10 diagnosis code

S52.1 Fracture of upper end of radius

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S52.1 is the ICD-10 code for Fracture of upper end of radius. It is a four-character subcategory of S52 (Fracture of forearm), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block S50–S59 (Injuries to the elbow and forearm) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XIX · S00–T98
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What S52.1 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Head
  • Neck
  • Proximal end

S52.1 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

S52.1Fraktur på övre delen av radius

  • S52.10Fraktur på övre delen av radius - sluten
  • S52.11Fraktur på övre delen av radius - öppen
NorwayICD-10-NO

S52.1Brudd i proksimal ende av radius

  • S52.10Lukket brudd i proksimal ende av radius
  • S52.11Åpent brudd i proksimal ende av radius
DenmarkICD-10-DK

DS521Fraktur af proksimale ende af radius

  • DS521AFraktur af caput radii
  • DS521BFraktur af collum radii
  • DS521CEssex-Lopresti-læsion
FinlandICD-10-FI

S52.1Värttinäluun yläosan murtuma

GermanyICD-10-GM

S52.1Fraktur des proximalen Endes des Radius

  • S52.10Teil nicht näher bezeichnet
  • S52.11Kopf
  • S52.12Kollum
  • S52.19Sonstige und multiple Teile
FranceICD-10-FR

S52.1Fracture de l'extrémité supérieure du radius

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

S52.1fractuur van boveneinde van radius

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • S52.101AUnspecified fracture of upper end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
  • S52.101BUnspecified fracture of upper end of right radius, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
  • S52.101CUnspecified fracture of upper end of right radius, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
  • S52.101DUnspecified fracture of upper end of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
  • S52.101EUnspecified fracture of upper end of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
  • S52.101FUnspecified fracture of upper end of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
  • S52.101GUnspecified fracture of upper end of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
  • S52.101HUnspecified fracture of upper end of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
  • and 298 more national subcodes

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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