S42.201KBillable
Unspecified fracture of upper end of right humerus (subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion)
Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Billable Code
S42.201K is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Referenced in Diagnoses
Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation
View documentation for proximal humerus fracture
proximal humerus fracture
View TemplatesFracture of Proximal Humerus
Additional Information from Parent Codes
The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.
Parent Codes Referenced:
Inclusion Terms
1 item
Inclusion Terms
From S42.2:
- •Fracture of proximal end of humerus
Excludes1
3 items
Excludes1
Excludes2
3 items
Excludes2
Use Additional Code
1 item
Use Additional Code
From S00-T88:
- •code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Notes
2 items
Notes
From S42:
- •A fracture not indicated as displaced or nondisplaced should be coded to displaced
- •A fracture not indicated as open or closed should be coded to closed
7th Character Notes
8 items
7th Character Notes
From S42:
- •The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes from category S42
- •A: initial encounter for closed fracture
- •B: initial encounter for open fracture
- •D: subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- •G: subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- •K: subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- •P: subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- •S: sequela