S42.495⚠ Requires 7th Character
Other nondisplaced fracture of lower end 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 S42.495:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS42.495ABinitial encounter for open fractureS42.495BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS42.495DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS42.495GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS42.495KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS42.495PSsequelaS42.495S
Sub-codes of S42.495(7)
S42.495 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S42.495AOther nondisplaced fracture of lower end of left humerus, in…✓ BillableS42.495BOther nondisplaced fracture of lower end of left humerus, in…✓ BillableS42.495DOther nondisplaced fracture of lower end of left humerus, su…✓ BillableS42.495GOther nondisplaced fracture of lower end of left humerus, su…✓ BillableS42.495KOther nondisplaced fracture of lower end of left humerus, su…✓ BillableS42.495POther nondisplaced fracture of lower end of left humerus, su…✓ BillableS42.495SOther nondisplaced fracture of lower end of left humerus, se…✓ 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
└S42.495Other nondisplaced fracture of lower end of left humerus
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