S42.322⚠ Requires 7th Character
Displaced transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm
⚠ 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 S42.322:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS42.322ABinitial encounter for open fractureS42.322BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS42.322DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS42.322GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS42.322KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS42.322PSsequelaS42.322S
Sub-codes of S42.322(7)
S42.322 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S42.322ADisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm,…✓ BillableS42.322BDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm,…✓ BillableS42.322DDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm,…✓ BillableS42.322GDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm,…✓ BillableS42.322KDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm,…✓ BillableS42.322PDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm,…✓ BillableS42.322SDisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm,…✓ 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
└S42.322Displaced transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm
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