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813.53 - Open Fracture Of Distal End Of Ulna (alone)


The ICD 9 Code for Open fracture of distal end of ulna (alone) is listed as 813.53.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 813.53
Long Description: Open fracture of distal end of ulna (alone)
Short Description: Fx distal ulna-open
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Fracture Of Upper Limb (810-819)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: S52.609B - Unspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified ulna, initial encounter for open fracture type I or II (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: S52.609C - Unspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified ulna, initial encounter for open fracture type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 813.53:
813.50 - Open fracture of lower end of forearm, unspecified
813.51 - Open Colles' fracture
813.52 - Other open fractures of distal end of radius (alone)
813.54 - Open fracture of lower end of radius with ulna