S42.292⚠ Requires 7th Character
Other displaced fracture of upper 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 S42.292:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS42.292ABinitial encounter for open fractureS42.292BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS42.292DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS42.292GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS42.292KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS42.292PSsequelaS42.292S
Sub-codes of S42.292(7)
S42.292 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S42.292AOther displaced fracture of upper end of left humerus, initi…✓ BillableS42.292BOther displaced fracture of upper end of left humerus, initi…✓ BillableS42.292DOther displaced fracture of upper end of left humerus, subse…✓ BillableS42.292GOther displaced fracture of upper end of left humerus, subse…✓ BillableS42.292KOther displaced fracture of upper end of left humerus, subse…✓ BillableS42.292POther displaced fracture of upper end of left humerus, subse…✓ BillableS42.292SOther displaced fracture of upper end of left humerus, seque…✓ 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
└S42.292Other displaced fracture of upper end of left humerus
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