ICD-10-CM Code S42.9
Fracture of shoulder girdle, part unspecified
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 S42.9 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of S42.9 that describes the diagnosis 'fracture of shoulder girdle, part unspecified' in more detail.
- S42.9 Fracture of shoulder girdle, part unspecified NON-BILLABLE
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Coding Notes for S42.9 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 shoulder NOS
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'S42.9 - Fracture of shoulder girdle, part unspecified'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code S42.9. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: S42 - Fracture of shoulder and upper arm