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ICD-10-CM Codes
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S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
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S40-S49
Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm
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S42-
Fracture of shoulder and upper arm
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S42.324
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S42.324
Nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- S42.324 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- Short description: Nondisp transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM S42.324 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S42.324 - other international versions of ICD-10 S42.324 may differ.
The following code(s) above
S42.324 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
S42.324:
- S00-T88
2021 ICD-10-CM Range S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesNote- Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
Use Additional- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
- S40-S49
2021 ICD-10-CM Range S40-S49
Injuries to the shoulder and upper armIncludes- injuries of axilla
- injuries of scapular region
- S42
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S42
Fracture of shoulder and upper arm
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Note- 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
Type 1 Excludes- traumatic amputation of shoulder and upper arm (S48.-)
- S42.3
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S42.3
Fracture of shaft of humerus
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Applicable To- Fracture of humerus NOS
- Fracture of upper arm NOS
Type 2 Excludes- physeal fractures of upper end of humerus (S49.0-)
- physeal fractures of lower end of humerus (S49.1-)
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To S42.324
S42.322P …… subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
S42.323 Displaced transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified arm
S42.323A …… initial encounter for closed fracture
S42.323B …… initial encounter for open fracture
S42.323D …… subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
S42.323G …… subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
S42.323K …… subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
S42.323P …… subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
S42.324
Nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm
S42.324A …… initial encounter for closed fracture
S42.324B …… initial encounter for open fracture
S42.324D …… subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
S42.324G …… subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
S42.324K …… subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
S42.324P …… subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
S42.325 Nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm
S42.325A …… initial encounter for closed fracture
S42.325B …… initial encounter for open fracture
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
