S52.3 is the ICD-10 code for Fracture of shaft 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
S52.3 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
- S52.30Fraktur på radiusskaftet - sluten
- S52.31Fraktur på radiusskaftet - öppen
S52.3Brudd i radiusskaft
- S52.30Lukket brudd i radiusskaft
- S52.31Åpent brudd i radiusskaft
DS523Fraktur af corpus radii
S52.3Värttinäluun varren murtuma
S52.3Fraktur des Radiusschaftes
- S52.30Fraktur des Radiusschaftes, Teil nicht näher bezeichnet
- S52.31Fraktur des distalen Radiusschaftes mit Luxation des Ulnakopfes
S52.3Fracture de la diaphyse du radius
S52.3fractuur van schacht van radius
Listed through more specific codes:
- S52.301AUnspecified fracture of shaft of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S52.301BUnspecified fracture of shaft of right radius, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II
- S52.301CUnspecified fracture of shaft of right radius, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC
- S52.301DUnspecified fracture of shaft of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52.301EUnspecified fracture of shaft of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healing
- S52.301FUnspecified fracture of shaft of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healing
- S52.301GUnspecified fracture of shaft of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healing
- S52.301HUnspecified fracture of shaft of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healing
- and 682 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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