ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S52.272N
Diagnosis Code: S52.272N (Raw: S52272N)
Description: Monteggia's fracture of left ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion
Classification: International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM)
Fiscal Year: 2026
CMS Section 111 Status: Valid for reporting.
Overview & Clinical Details
ICD-10-CM code S52.272N is designated for Monteggia's fracture of left ulna, subsequent encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC with nonunion. In medical documentation and insurance billing, this code is utilized to specify medical diagnosis for patient records, reimbursement workflows, and compliance under CMS Section 111 mandatory insurer reporting guidelines.
