ICD-10-CM S52.279: Monteggia's fracture of unspecified ulna

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About ICD-10-CM Code S52.279 (Monteggia's fracture of unspecified ulna)

ICD-10-CM code S52.279 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM S52.279 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about S52.279 - Monteggia's fracture of unspecified ulna. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Monteggia's fracture of unspecified ulna.