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Coding Fractures

A patient with right Colles fracture; patient admitted for closed reduction with anterior- posterior plaster splints ( external approach).
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Diagnosis : Right colles fracture.

ICD-10-CM Code

       * S52.531A - Colle's fracture of right radius.

       * 7th character A is " Initial encounter for closed fracture".

Procedure : Closed reduction with anterior-posterior plaster splints (external approach).

CPT Code

    * 25605 - Closed treatment of distal radial fracture(eg; colles or smith type)

                      or epiphyseal seperation,includes closed treatment of fracture of

                      ulnar styloid,when performed:with manipulation.

                   ( Charges for plaster splints are included in this code.)

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