S42.343⚠ Requires 7th Character
Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified arm
Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified a…
⚠ 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 S42.343:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS42.343ABinitial encounter for open fractureS42.343BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS42.343DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS42.343GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS42.343KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS42.343PSsequelaS42.343S
Sub-codes of S42.343(7)
S42.343 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S42.343ADisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified a…✓ BillableS42.343BDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified a…✓ BillableS42.343DDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified a…✓ BillableS42.343GDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified a…✓ BillableS42.343KDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified a…✓ BillableS42.343PDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified a…✓ BillableS42.343SDisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified a…✓ 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
└S42.343Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified a…
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