Galeazzi's fracture of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture. S52.372A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM S52.372A became effective on October 1, 2018.
The Galeazzi fracture is a fracture of the radius with dislocation of the distal radioulnar joint. It classically involves an isolated fracture of the junction of the distal third and middle third of the radius with associated subluxation or dislocation of the distal radio-ulnar joint, the injury disrupts the forearm axis joint.
Short description: Galeazzi's fx left radius, subs for clos fx w delay heal The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM S52.372G became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S52.372G - other international versions of ICD-10 S52.372G may differ.
S52.371A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM S52.371A became effective on October 1, 2021.
The Galeazzi fracture is a fracture of the radius with dislocation of the distal radioulnar joint. It classically involves an isolated fracture of the junction of the distal third and middle third of the radius with associated subluxation or dislocation of the distal radio-ulnar joint, the injury disrupts the forearm axis joint.
Galeazzi fracture. Arrow points at the dislocated ulnar head
Galeazzi's fracture of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture 1 S52.371A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. 2 Short description: Galeazzi's fracture of right radius, init for clos fx 3 The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM S52.371A became effective on October 1, 2020. 4 This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S52.371A - other international versions of ICD-10 S52.371A may differ.
Use secondary code (s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code. Type 1 Excludes.