S52.363
Billable

Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of radius, unspecified arm

Billable / Specific Code

What is Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of radius, unspecified arm?

ICD-10-CM S52.363 is the diagnosis code for Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of radius, unspecified arm. 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 S52.363

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 S52.363 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeS52.363 — Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of radius, unspecified arm
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S52.363 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S52.363 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S52.363 mean?

S52.363 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of radius, unspecified arm". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S52.363?

The parent code of S52.363 is S52.36 ("Segmental fracture of shaft of radius"). S52.363 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S52.363 in?

S52.363 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 S52.363?

Use S52.363 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of radius, unspecified arm" 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 Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of radius, unspecified arm?

The ICD-10-CM code for Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of radius, unspecified arm is S52.363.

Can S52.363 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S52.363 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S52.363 in?

S52.363 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S52.363 valid for 2026?

Yes, S52.363 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
S52.363
Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of radius, unspecified arm
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