S42.442⚠ Requires 7th Character
Displaced fracture (avulsion) of medial epicondyle of left humerus
Displaced fracture (avulsion) of medial epicondyle of left h…
⚠ 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 S42.442:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS42.442ABinitial encounter for open fractureS42.442BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS42.442DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS42.442GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS42.442KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS42.442PSsequelaS42.442S
Sub-codes of S42.442(7)
S42.442 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S42.442ADisplaced fracture (avulsion) of medial epicondyle of left h…✓ BillableS42.442BDisplaced fracture (avulsion) of medial epicondyle of left h…✓ BillableS42.442DDisplaced fracture (avulsion) of medial epicondyle of left h…✓ BillableS42.442GDisplaced fracture (avulsion) of medial epicondyle of left h…✓ BillableS42.442KDisplaced fracture (avulsion) of medial epicondyle of left h…✓ BillableS42.442PDisplaced fracture (avulsion) of medial epicondyle of left h…✓ BillableS42.442SDisplaced fracture (avulsion) of medial epicondyle of left h…✓ 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
└S42.442Displaced fracture (avulsion) of medial epicondyle of left h…
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