S42.333⚠ Requires 7th Character
Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified arm
Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified …
⚠ 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 S42.333:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS42.333ABinitial encounter for open fractureS42.333BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS42.333DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS42.333GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS42.333KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS42.333PSsequelaS42.333S
Sub-codes of S42.333(7)
S42.333 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S42.333ADisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified …✓ BillableS42.333BDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified …✓ BillableS42.333DDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified …✓ BillableS42.333GDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified …✓ BillableS42.333KDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified …✓ BillableS42.333PDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified …✓ BillableS42.333SDisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified …✓ 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
└S42.333Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified …
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