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S52.112 vs S52.119

S52.112 (Torus fracture of upper end of left radius) compared with S52.119 (Torus fracture of upper end of unspecified radius), from the official CMS tabular data. S52.112 and S52.119 code the same condition on opposite sides.

Relationship

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Laterality relationship

S52.112
Left
Torus fracture of upper end of left radius
S52.119
Unspecified
Torus fracture of upper end of unspecified radius

Same condition; these differ only in which side is documented.

These codes share a category and title and differ only in the side affected. The documentation decides which applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.

Source: ICD-10-CM tabular list (laterality variant derived from the code title)

Can these codes be reported together?

Same condition, opposite side. S52.112 and S52.119 name the same condition on opposite sides of the body.

Same category and title, differing only in which side is affected — the documentation decides which one applies, and a bilateral code is reported only where the code set provides one.

Side by side

S52.112Torus fracture of upper end of left radiusS52.119Torus fracture of upper end of unspecified radius
Billing statusNon-billable header

Report instead: S52.112A, S52.112D, S52.112G, S52.112K, S52.112P

Non-billable header

Report instead: S52.119A, S52.119D, S52.119G, S52.119K, S52.119P

ClassificationS00-T88 — Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88)S00-T88 — Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88)
DefinitionTorus fracture of upper end of left radius is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S52.112).Torus fracture of upper end of unspecified radius is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (S52.119).
7th characterThe appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes in subcategory S52.11The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes in subcategory S52.11

Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources