S42.392⚠ Requires 7th Character
Other fracture of shaft of left humerus
⚠ 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 S42.392:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS42.392ABinitial encounter for open fractureS42.392BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS42.392DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS42.392GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS42.392KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS42.392PSsequelaS42.392S
Sub-codes of S42.392(7)
S42.392 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S42.392AOther fracture of shaft of left humerus, initial encounter f…✓ BillableS42.392BOther fracture of shaft of left humerus, initial encounter f…✓ BillableS42.392DOther fracture of shaft of left humerus, subsequent encounte…✓ BillableS42.392GOther fracture of shaft of left humerus, subsequent encounte…✓ BillableS42.392KOther fracture of shaft of left humerus, subsequent encounte…✓ BillableS42.392POther fracture of shaft of left humerus, subsequent encounte…✓ BillableS42.392SOther fracture of shaft of left humerus, sequela✓ 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
└S42.392Other fracture of shaft of left humerus
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