S42.335⚠ Requires 7th Character
Nondisplaced oblique 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 S42.335:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS42.335ABinitial encounter for open fractureS42.335BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS42.335DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS42.335GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS42.335KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS42.335PSsequelaS42.335S
Sub-codes of S42.335(7)
S42.335 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S42.335ANondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm,…✓ BillableS42.335BNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm,…✓ BillableS42.335DNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm,…✓ BillableS42.335GNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm,…✓ BillableS42.335KNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm,…✓ BillableS42.335PNondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm,…✓ BillableS42.335SNondisplaced oblique 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
└S42.335Nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm
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