S42.353⚠ Requires 7th Character
Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified arm
Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecifi…
⚠ 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 S42.353:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS42.353ABinitial encounter for open fractureS42.353BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS42.353DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS42.353GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS42.353KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS42.353PSsequelaS42.353S
Sub-codes of S42.353(7)
S42.353 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S42.353ADisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecifi…✓ BillableS42.353BDisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecifi…✓ BillableS42.353DDisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecifi…✓ BillableS42.353GDisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecifi…✓ BillableS42.353KDisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecifi…✓ BillableS42.353PDisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecifi…✓ BillableS42.353SDisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecifi…✓ 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
└S42.353Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecifi…
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