S52.325
Billable

Nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of left radius

Billable / Specific Code

What is Nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of left radius?

ICD-10-CM S52.325 is the diagnosis code for Nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of left radius. This code falls under the section "Injuries to the elbow and forearm" within Chapter 19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for S52.325

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where S52.325 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S52.325 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S52.325 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S52.325 mean?

S52.325 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of left radius". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S52.325?

The parent code of S52.325 is S52.32 ("Transverse fracture of shaft of radius"). S52.325 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S52.325 in?

S52.325 is located in Section S50-S59 — "Injuries to the elbow and forearm" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use S52.325?

Use S52.325 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of left radius" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of left radius?

The ICD-10-CM code for Nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of left radius is S52.325.

Can S52.325 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S52.325 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S52.325 in?

S52.325 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S52.325 valid for 2026?

Yes, S52.325 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
S52.325
Nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of left radius
Billable / Specific Code
19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S50-S59 — Injuries to the elbow and forearm
2026 ICD-10-CM