S42.126⚠ Requires 7th Character
Nondisplaced fracture of acromial process, unspecified shoulder
Nondisplaced fracture of acromial process, unspecified shoul…
⚠ 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 S42.126:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS42.126ABinitial encounter for open fractureS42.126BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS42.126DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS42.126GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS42.126KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS42.126PSsequelaS42.126S
Sub-codes of S42.126(7)
S42.126 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S42.126ANondisplaced fracture of acromial process, unspecified shoul…✓ BillableS42.126BNondisplaced fracture of acromial process, unspecified shoul…✓ BillableS42.126DNondisplaced fracture of acromial process, unspecified shoul…✓ BillableS42.126GNondisplaced fracture of acromial process, unspecified shoul…✓ BillableS42.126KNondisplaced fracture of acromial process, unspecified shoul…✓ BillableS42.126PNondisplaced fracture of acromial process, unspecified shoul…✓ BillableS42.126SNondisplaced fracture of acromial process, unspecified shoul…✓ 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
└S42.126Nondisplaced fracture of acromial process, unspecified shoul…
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