S42.345⚠ Requires 7th Character
Nondisplaced spiral 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 S42.345:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS42.345ABinitial encounter for open fractureS42.345BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS42.345DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS42.345GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS42.345KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS42.345PSsequelaS42.345S
Sub-codes of S42.345(7)
S42.345 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S42.345ANondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm, …✓ BillableS42.345BNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm, …✓ BillableS42.345DNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm, …✓ BillableS42.345GNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm, …✓ BillableS42.345KNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm, …✓ BillableS42.345PNondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm, …✓ BillableS42.345SNondisplaced spiral 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
└S42.345Nondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm
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