S53.02

Posterior subluxation and dislocation of radial head

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Nonbillable category

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Effective periodOctober 1, 2026–September 30, 2027

SourceCMS ICD-10-CM order file

ClassificationDiagnosis · clinical modification

Related entries

Up to 30 descendants in this category

CODE	DESCRIPTION	TYPE
S53.021	Posterior subluxation of right radial head	Category
S53.021A	Posterior subluxation of right radial head, initial encounter	Billable
S53.021D	Posterior subluxation of right radial head, subsequent encounter	Billable
S53.021S	Posterior subluxation of right radial head, sequela	Billable
S53.022	Posterior subluxation of left radial head	Category
S53.022A	Posterior subluxation of left radial head, initial encounter	Billable
S53.022D	Posterior subluxation of left radial head, subsequent encounter	Billable
S53.022S	Posterior subluxation of left radial head, sequela	Billable
S53.023	Posterior subluxation of unspecified radial head	Category
S53.023A	Posterior subluxation of unspecified radial head, initial encounter	Billable
S53.023D	Posterior subluxation of unspecified radial head, subsequent encounter	Billable
S53.023S	Posterior subluxation of unspecified radial head, sequela	Billable
S53.024	Posterior dislocation of right radial head	Category
S53.024A	Posterior dislocation of right radial head, initial encounter	Billable
S53.024D	Posterior dislocation of right radial head, subsequent encounter	Billable
S53.024S	Posterior dislocation of right radial head, sequela	Billable
S53.025	Posterior dislocation of left radial head	Category
S53.025A	Posterior dislocation of left radial head, initial encounter	Billable
S53.025D	Posterior dislocation of left radial head, subsequent encounter	Billable
S53.025S	Posterior dislocation of left radial head, sequela	Billable
S53.026	Posterior dislocation of unspecified radial head	Category
S53.026A	Posterior dislocation of unspecified radial head, initial encounter	Billable
S53.026D	Posterior dislocation of unspecified radial head, subsequent encounter	Billable
S53.026S	Posterior dislocation of unspecified radial head, sequela	Billable

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