S42.294⚠ Requires 7th Character
Other nondisplaced 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 S42.294:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS42.294ABinitial encounter for open fractureS42.294BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS42.294DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS42.294GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS42.294KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS42.294PSsequelaS42.294S
Sub-codes of S42.294(7)
S42.294 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S42.294AOther nondisplaced fracture of upper end of right humerus, i…✓ BillableS42.294BOther nondisplaced fracture of upper end of right humerus, i…✓ BillableS42.294DOther nondisplaced fracture of upper end of right humerus, s…✓ BillableS42.294GOther nondisplaced fracture of upper end of right humerus, s…✓ BillableS42.294KOther nondisplaced fracture of upper end of right humerus, s…✓ BillableS42.294POther nondisplaced fracture of upper end of right humerus, s…✓ BillableS42.294SOther nondisplaced fracture of upper end of right humerus, s…✓ 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
└S42.294Other nondisplaced fracture of upper end of right humerus
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