Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for left radial head fracture includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Left Radial Head Fracture
Use ICD-10 code S52.122A for displaced fracture of head of left radius, initial encounter, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Elbow dislocation
Use when there is an associated elbow dislocation.
The ICD-10 code for a displaced fracture of the head of the left radius, initial encounter, is S52.122A.
Document the fracture type (displaced/nondisplaced), laterality, encounter type, and confirm with imaging.