S63.52
Non-billableSprain of radiocarpal joint
S63.52 is the ICD-10-CM code for Sprain of radiocarpal joint. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as S63.521 for billing.
S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHA sprain is a stretched or torn ligament. Ligaments are tissues that connect bones at a joint. Falling, twisting, or getting hit can all cause a sprain. Ankle and wrist sprains are common. Symptoms include pain, swelling, bruising, and being unable to move your joint. You might feel a pop or tear when the injury happens. A strain is a stretched or torn muscle or tendon. Tendons are tissues that connect muscle to…
Read more about Sprains and Strains at MedlinePlus ↗Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.
Excludes1 — not coded here
- •traumatic rupture of radiocarpal ligament (S63.32-)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code S63.52?
- S63.52 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Sprain of radiocarpal joint". It falls under S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
- Is S63.52 a billable code?
- No — S63.52 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as S63.521) for billing.
- What are the subcodes of S63.52?
- S63.52 has 3 more specific child codes, including S63.521, S63.522, S63.529.
- What is excluded from S63.52?
- Excludes1 (not coded here): traumatic rupture of radiocarpal ligament (S63.32-).
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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