S42.391⚠ Requires 7th Character
Other fracture of shaft 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 S42.391:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS42.391ABinitial encounter for open fractureS42.391BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS42.391DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS42.391GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS42.391KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS42.391PSsequelaS42.391S
Sub-codes of S42.391(7)
S42.391 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S42.391AOther fracture of shaft of right humerus, initial encounter …✓ BillableS42.391BOther fracture of shaft of right humerus, initial encounter …✓ BillableS42.391DOther fracture of shaft of right humerus, subsequent encount…✓ BillableS42.391GOther fracture of shaft of right humerus, subsequent encount…✓ BillableS42.391KOther fracture of shaft of right humerus, subsequent encount…✓ BillableS42.391POther fracture of shaft of right humerus, subsequent encount…✓ BillableS42.391SOther fracture of shaft of right humerus, sequela✓ 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
└S42.391Other fracture of shaft of right humerus
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