ICD-10-CM Code S42.2
Fracture of upper end of humerus
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code S42.2 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the nine child codes of S42.2 that describes the diagnosis 'fracture of upper end of humerus' in more detail.
- S42.2 Fracture of upper end of humerus NON-BILLABLE
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- S42.211 Unspecified displaced fracture of surgical neck of right humerus NON-BILLABLE
- S42.212 Unspecified displaced fracture of surgical neck of left humerus NON-BILLABLE
- S42.213 Unspecified displaced fracture of surgical neck of unspecified humerus NON-BILLABLE
- S42.214 Unspecified nondisplaced fracture of surgical neck of right humerus NON-BILLABLE
- S42.215 Unspecified nondisplaced fracture of surgical neck of left humerus NON-BILLABLE
- S42.216 Unspecified nondisplaced fracture of surgical neck of unspecified humerus NON-BILLABLE
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- S42.221 2-part displaced fracture of surgical neck of right humerus NON-BILLABLE
- S42.222 2-part displaced fracture of surgical neck of left humerus NON-BILLABLE
- S42.223 2-part displaced fracture of surgical neck of unspecified humerus NON-BILLABLE
- S42.224 2-part nondisplaced fracture of surgical neck of right humerus NON-BILLABLE
- S42.225 2-part nondisplaced fracture of surgical neck of left humerus NON-BILLABLE
- S42.226 2-part nondisplaced fracture of surgical neck of unspecified humerus NON-BILLABLE
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- S42.251 Displaced fracture of greater tuberosity of right humerus NON-BILLABLE
- S42.252 Displaced fracture of greater tuberosity of left humerus NON-BILLABLE
- S42.253 Displaced fracture of greater tuberosity of unspecified humerus NON-BILLABLE
- S42.254 Nondisplaced fracture of greater tuberosity of right humerus NON-BILLABLE
- S42.255 Nondisplaced fracture of greater tuberosity of left humerus NON-BILLABLE
- S42.256 Nondisplaced fracture of greater tuberosity of unspecified humerus NON-BILLABLE
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- S42.261 Displaced fracture of lesser tuberosity of right humerus NON-BILLABLE
- S42.262 Displaced fracture of lesser tuberosity of left humerus NON-BILLABLE
- S42.263 Displaced fracture of lesser tuberosity of unspecified humerus NON-BILLABLE
- S42.264 Nondisplaced fracture of lesser tuberosity of right humerus NON-BILLABLE
- S42.265 Nondisplaced fracture of lesser tuberosity of left humerus NON-BILLABLE
- S42.266 Nondisplaced fracture of lesser tuberosity of unspecified humerus NON-BILLABLE
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- S42.271 Torus fracture of upper end of right humerus NON-BILLABLE
- S42.272 Torus fracture of upper end of left humerus NON-BILLABLE
- S42.279 Torus fracture of upper end of unspecified humerus NON-BILLABLE
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- S42.291 Other displaced fracture of upper end of right humerus NON-BILLABLE
- S42.292 Other displaced fracture of upper end of left humerus NON-BILLABLE
- S42.293 Other displaced fracture of upper end of unspecified humerus NON-BILLABLE
- S42.294 Other nondisplaced fracture of upper end of right humerus NON-BILLABLE
- S42.295 Other nondisplaced fracture of upper end of left humerus NON-BILLABLE
- S42.296 Other nondisplaced fracture of upper end of unspecified humerus NON-BILLABLE
The ICD code S422 is used to code Humerus fracture
A humerus fracture is a bone fracture of the arm. Fractures of the humerus may be classified by the location and divided into fractures of the upper end, the shaft, or the lower end.
MeSH Code: | 68006810 |
Comminuted midshaft humerus fracture with callus formation
Coding Notes for S42.2 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive. - Fracture of proximal end of humerus
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Code Type-2 Excludes:
Type-2 Excludes
Type-2 Excludes means the excluded conditions are different, although they may appear similar. A patient may have both conditions, but one does not include the other. Excludes 2 means "not coded here." - Fracture of shaft of humerus - instead, use code S42.3-
- Physeal fracture of upper end of humerus - instead, use code S49.0-
Parent Code: S42 - Fracture of shoulder and upper arm