S42.263⚠ Requires 7th Character
Displaced fracture of lesser tuberosity of unspecified humerus
Displaced fracture of lesser tuberosity of unspecified humer…
⚠ 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 S42.263:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS42.263ABinitial encounter for open fractureS42.263BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS42.263DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS42.263GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS42.263KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS42.263PSsequelaS42.263S
Sub-codes of S42.263(7)
S42.263 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S42.263ADisplaced fracture of lesser tuberosity of unspecified humer…✓ BillableS42.263BDisplaced fracture of lesser tuberosity of unspecified humer…✓ BillableS42.263DDisplaced fracture of lesser tuberosity of unspecified humer…✓ BillableS42.263GDisplaced fracture of lesser tuberosity of unspecified humer…✓ BillableS42.263KDisplaced fracture of lesser tuberosity of unspecified humer…✓ BillableS42.263PDisplaced fracture of lesser tuberosity of unspecified humer…✓ BillableS42.263SDisplaced fracture of lesser tuberosity of unspecified humer…✓ 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
└S42.263Displaced fracture of lesser tuberosity of unspecified humer…
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