Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-CM S52.111 is the diagnosis code for Torus fracture of upper end of right 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.
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.
Understanding where S52.111 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
Yes, S52.111 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
S52.111 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Torus fracture of upper end of right radius". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
The parent code of S52.111 is S52.11 ("Torus fracture of upper end of radius"). S52.111 provides a more specific classification within this category.
S52.111 is located in Section S50-S59 — "Injuries to the elbow and forearm" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Use S52.111 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Torus fracture of upper end of right radius" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Torus fracture of upper end of right radius is S52.111.
Yes, S52.111 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.
S52.111 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, S52.111 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.