S42.254⚠ Requires 7th Character
Nondisplaced fracture of greater tuberosity 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 S42.254:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS42.254ABinitial encounter for open fractureS42.254BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS42.254DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS42.254GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS42.254KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS42.254PSsequelaS42.254S
Sub-codes of S42.254(7)
S42.254 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S42.254ANondisplaced fracture of greater tuberosity of right humerus…✓ BillableS42.254BNondisplaced fracture of greater tuberosity of right humerus…✓ BillableS42.254DNondisplaced fracture of greater tuberosity of right humerus…✓ BillableS42.254GNondisplaced fracture of greater tuberosity of right humerus…✓ BillableS42.254KNondisplaced fracture of greater tuberosity of right humerus…✓ BillableS42.254PNondisplaced fracture of greater tuberosity of right humerus…✓ BillableS42.254SNondisplaced fracture of greater tuberosity of right humerus…✓ 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
└S42.254Nondisplaced fracture of greater tuberosity of right humerus
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