S42.473⚠ Requires 7th Character
Displaced transcondylar fracture of unspecified 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 S42.473:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS42.473ABinitial encounter for open fractureS42.473BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS42.473DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS42.473GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS42.473KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS42.473PSsequelaS42.473S
Sub-codes of S42.473(7)
S42.473 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S42.473ADisplaced transcondylar fracture of unspecified humerus, ini…✓ BillableS42.473BDisplaced transcondylar fracture of unspecified humerus, ini…✓ BillableS42.473DDisplaced transcondylar fracture of unspecified humerus, sub…✓ BillableS42.473GDisplaced transcondylar fracture of unspecified humerus, sub…✓ BillableS42.473KDisplaced transcondylar fracture of unspecified humerus, sub…✓ BillableS42.473PDisplaced transcondylar fracture of unspecified humerus, sub…✓ BillableS42.473SDisplaced transcondylar fracture of unspecified humerus, seq…✓ 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
└S42.473Displaced transcondylar fracture of unspecified humerus
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