ICD10Check
CheckerBrowseOpen

S52.331

⚠ Non-billable (Header)

Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

⚠️ This is a category header code — not billable. Use a more specific child code below.

Check This Code

❌ Excludes1

inherited

Rules inherited from parent codes in the hierarchy.

S52
  • • traumatic amputation of forearm (S58.-)

⚠️ Excludes2

inherited

Rules inherited from parent codes.

S52
  • • fracture at wrist and hand level (S62.-)
  • • periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic elbow joint (M97.4)

Child Codes (16)

S52.331ADisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius, initial encounter for closed fractureS52.331BDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius, initial encounter for open fracture type I or IIS52.331CDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICS52.331DDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingS52.331EDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingS52.331FDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS52.331GDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingS52.331HDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingS52.331JDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingS52.331KDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionS52.331MDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionS52.331NDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionS52.331PDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunionS52.331QDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with malunionS52.331RDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with malunionS52.331SDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius, sequela

Clinical Description

ICD-10-CM code S52.331 represents displaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius. This code falls under the Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) classification. It is a non-billable category header code. A more specific child code from the list below must be used for billing and reimbursement purposes.

This is a 7-character code at the 6th level of specificity. There are 16 more specific child codes under S52.331. Coders should note that S52.331 has 1 Excludes1 restriction(s) — codes that cannot be reported together on the same claim.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code S52.331?

ICD-10-CM code S52.331 is "Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radius". It belongs to the category: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).

Is S52.331 a billable ICD-10 code?

No, S52.331 is a non-billable header code. A more specific child code must be used for billing.

What codes are excluded with S52.331?

S52.331 has 1 Excludes1 rule(s). These codes are mutually exclusive and cannot be coded together on the same claim.

Can S52.331 be coded with other codes?

S52.331 has 2 Excludes2 note(s). These conditions can be coded together if both are documented in the patient record.

Related Codes in S52.33

Other codes in the same category that may be relevant for differential coding:

S52.332Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of left radiusS52.333Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radiusS52.334Nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of right radiusS52.335Nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of left radiusS52.336Nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius

🧪 Validate Combinations

Add S52.331 to the Excludes Checker to validate against your full code list.

Open in Checker →

Code Information

CodeS52.331
BillableNo — Header code
ParentS52.33
CategoryInjury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Excludes11 rule(s)
Excludes22 note(s)
Child codes16

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)