S42.202⚠ Requires 7th Character
Unspecified fracture of upper end of left humerus
⚠ 7th Character Required
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes from category S42
This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to S42.202:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS42.202ABinitial encounter for open fractureS42.202BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS42.202DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS42.202GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS42.202KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS42.202PSsequelaS42.202S
Sub-codes of S42.202(7)
S42.202 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S42.202AUnspecified fracture of upper end of left humerus, initial e…✓ BillableS42.202BUnspecified fracture of upper end of left humerus, initial e…✓ BillableS42.202DUnspecified fracture of upper end of left humerus, subsequen…✓ BillableS42.202GUnspecified fracture of upper end of left humerus, subsequen…✓ BillableS42.202KUnspecified fracture of upper end of left humerus, subsequen…✓ BillableS42.202PUnspecified fracture of upper end of left humerus, subsequen…✓ BillableS42.202SUnspecified fracture of upper end of left humerus, sequela✓ Billable
Code Hierarchy
┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├S40-S49Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm (S40-S49)├S42Fracture of shoulder and upper arm
└S42.202Unspecified fracture of upper end of left humerus
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