S42.462⚠ Requires 7th Character
Displaced fracture of medial 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 S42.462:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS42.462ABinitial encounter for open fractureS42.462BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS42.462DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS42.462GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS42.462KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS42.462PSsequelaS42.462S
Sub-codes of S42.462(7)
S42.462 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S42.462ADisplaced fracture of medial condyle of left humerus, initia…✓ BillableS42.462BDisplaced fracture of medial condyle of left humerus, initia…✓ BillableS42.462DDisplaced fracture of medial condyle of left humerus, subseq…✓ BillableS42.462GDisplaced fracture of medial condyle of left humerus, subseq…✓ BillableS42.462KDisplaced fracture of medial condyle of left humerus, subseq…✓ BillableS42.462PDisplaced fracture of medial condyle of left humerus, subseq…✓ BillableS42.462SDisplaced fracture of medial condyle of left humerus, sequel…✓ 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
└S42.462Displaced fracture of medial condyle of left humerus
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