S42.452⚠ Requires 7th Character
Displaced fracture of lateral condyle of left 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 S42.452:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS42.452ABinitial encounter for open fractureS42.452BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS42.452DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS42.452GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS42.452KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS42.452PSsequelaS42.452S
Sub-codes of S42.452(7)
S42.452 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S42.452ADisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left humerus, initi…✓ BillableS42.452BDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left humerus, initi…✓ BillableS42.452DDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left humerus, subse…✓ BillableS42.452GDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left humerus, subse…✓ BillableS42.452KDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left humerus, subse…✓ BillableS42.452PDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left humerus, subse…✓ BillableS42.452SDisplaced fracture of lateral condyle of left humerus, seque…✓ 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
└S42.452Displaced fracture of lateral condyle of left humerus
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