S52.333B

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Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II

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

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inherited

Rules inherited from parent codes in the hierarchy.

  • traumatic amputation of forearm (S58.-)

⚠️ Excludes2

inherited

Rules inherited from parent codes.

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

Clinical Description

ICD-10-CM code S52.333B represents displaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius, initial encounter for open fracture type i or ii. This code falls under the Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) classification. It is a billable/specific code valid for HIPAA-covered transactions as of October 1, 2025 (FY2026). This code can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes on insurance claims.

This is a 8-character code at the 7th level of specificity. This is the most specific code available in this subcategory. Coders should note that S52.333B has 1 Excludes1 restriction(s) — codes that cannot be reported together on the same claim.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code S52.333B?

ICD-10-CM code S52.333B is "Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II". It belongs to the category: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).

Is S52.333B a billable ICD-10 code?

Yes, S52.333B is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What codes are excluded with S52.333B?

S52.333B has 1 Excludes1 rule(s). These codes are mutually exclusive and cannot be coded together on the same claim.

Can S52.333B be coded with other codes?

S52.333B has 2 Excludes2 note(s). These conditions can be coded together if both are documented in the patient record.

Related Codes in S52.333

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

S52.333ADisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius, initial encounter for closed fractureS52.333CDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIICS52.333DDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healingS52.333EDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with routine healingS52.333FDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with routine healingS52.333GDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with delayed healingS52.333HDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with delayed healingS52.333JDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with delayed healingS52.333KDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with nonunionS52.333MDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type I or II with nonunionS52.333NDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunionS52.333PDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of unspecified radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with malunion

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Code Information

CodeS52.333B
BillableYes
ParentS52.333
CategoryInjury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Excludes11 rule(s)
Excludes22 note(s)

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)