S42.422B
Displaced comminuted supracondylar fracture without intercondylar fracture of left humerus, initial encounter for open fracture
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where S42.422B sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- S42 Fracture of shoulder and upper arm
- S42.4 Fracture of lower end of humerus
- S42.42 Comminuted supracondylar fracture without intercondylar fracture of humerus
- S42.422 Parent Displaced comminuted supracondylar fracture without intercondylar fracture of left humerus
- S42.422B This code Displaced comminuted supracondylar fracture without intercondylar fracture of left humerus, initial encounter for open fracture
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.
Excludes2
fracture of shaft of humerus ( S42.3- )
Inherited from S42.4 — Fracture of lower end of humerus
7th Character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes from category S42
Inherited from S42 — Fracture of shoulder and upper arm
7th Character
A - initial encounter for closed fracture
Inherited from S42 — Fracture of shoulder and upper arm
7th Character
B - initial encounter for open fracture
Inherited from S42 — Fracture of shoulder and upper arm
7th Character
D - subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
Inherited from S42 — Fracture of shoulder and upper arm
7th Character
G - subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
Inherited from S42 — Fracture of shoulder and upper arm
7th Character
K - subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
Inherited from S42 — Fracture of shoulder and upper arm
7th Character
P - subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
Inherited from S42 — Fracture of shoulder and upper arm
Version History
How S42.422B appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentDisplaced comminuted supracondylar fracture without intercondylar fracture of left humerus, initial encounter for open fracture
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedDisplaced comminuted supracondylar fracture without intercondylar fracture of left humerus, initial encounter for open fracture
Related Codes
Other codes under S42.422
- S42.422A Displaced comminuted supracondylar fracture without intercondylar fracture of left humerus, initial encounter for closed fracture Billable
- S42.422D Displaced comminuted supracondylar fracture without intercondylar fracture of left humerus, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing Billable
- S42.422G Displaced comminuted supracondylar fracture without intercondylar fracture of left humerus, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing Billable
- S42.422K Displaced comminuted supracondylar fracture without intercondylar fracture of left humerus, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion Billable
- S42.422P Displaced comminuted supracondylar fracture without intercondylar fracture of left humerus, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion Billable
- S42.422S Displaced comminuted supracondylar fracture without intercondylar fracture of left humerus, sequela Billable
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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