S52.13
Header — not billableFracture of neck of radius
The ICD-10 code for fracture of neck of radius is S52.13.
S52.13 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 6 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under S52.13
- S52.131Displaced fracture of neck of right radius
- S52.132Displaced fracture of neck of left radius
- S52.133Displaced fracture of neck of unspecified radius
- S52.134Nondisplaced fracture of neck of right radius
- S52.135Nondisplaced fracture of neck of left radius
- S52.136Nondisplaced fracture of neck of unspecified radius