S42.201⚠ Requires 7th Character
Unspecified fracture of upper end of right 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 S42.201:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS42.201ABinitial encounter for open fractureS42.201BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS42.201DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS42.201GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS42.201KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS42.201PSsequelaS42.201S
Sub-codes of S42.201(7)
S42.201 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S42.201AUnspecified fracture of upper end of right humerus, initial …✓ BillableS42.201BUnspecified fracture of upper end of right humerus, initial …✓ BillableS42.201DUnspecified fracture of upper end of right humerus, subseque…✓ BillableS42.201GUnspecified fracture of upper end of right humerus, subseque…✓ BillableS42.201KUnspecified fracture of upper end of right humerus, subseque…✓ BillableS42.201PUnspecified fracture of upper end of right humerus, subseque…✓ BillableS42.201SUnspecified fracture of upper end of right 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
└S42.201Unspecified fracture of upper end of right humerus
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