S42.426⚠ Requires 7th Character
Nondisplaced comminuted supracondylar fracture without intercondylar fracture of unspecified humerus
Nondisplaced comminuted supracondylar fracture without inter…
⚠ 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 S42.426:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS42.426ABinitial encounter for open fractureS42.426BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS42.426DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS42.426GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS42.426KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS42.426PSsequelaS42.426S
Sub-codes of S42.426(7)
S42.426 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S42.426ANondisplaced comminuted supracondylar fracture without inter…✓ BillableS42.426BNondisplaced comminuted supracondylar fracture without inter…✓ BillableS42.426DNondisplaced comminuted supracondylar fracture without inter…✓ BillableS42.426GNondisplaced comminuted supracondylar fracture without inter…✓ BillableS42.426KNondisplaced comminuted supracondylar fracture without inter…✓ BillableS42.426PNondisplaced comminuted supracondylar fracture without inter…✓ BillableS42.426SNondisplaced comminuted supracondylar fracture without inter…✓ 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
└S42.426Nondisplaced comminuted supracondylar fracture without inter…
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