S42.3 - Fracture of shaft of humerus

Applicable to Fracture of shaft of humerus
The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM S42.3 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This is the American ICD10-CM version of S42.3 - other international versions of ICD10 S42.3 may differ.
S42.3 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
S42.3 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.

S42.3 - Fracture of shaft of humerus
- S42.3 - Fracture of shaft of humerus
- S42.30 - Unspecified fracture of shaft of humerus
- S42.301 - Unspecified fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm
- S42.302 - Unspecified fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm
- S42.309 - Unspecified fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified arm
- S42.31 - Greenstick fracture of shaft of humerus
- S42.311 - Greenstick fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm
- S42.312 - Greenstick fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm
- S42.319 - Greenstick fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified arm
- S42.32 - Transverse fracture of shaft of humerus
- S42.321 - Displaced transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm
- S42.322 - Displaced transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm
- S42.323 - Displaced transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified arm
- S42.324 - Nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm
- S42.325 - Nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm
- S42.326 - Nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified arm
- S42.33 - Oblique fracture of shaft of humerus
- S42.331 - Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm
- S42.332 - Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm
- S42.333 - Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified arm
- S42.334 - Nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm
- S42.335 - Nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm
- S42.336 - Nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified arm
- S42.34 - Spiral fracture of shaft of humerus
- S42.341 - Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm
- S42.342 - Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm
- S42.343 - Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified arm
- S42.344 - Nondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm
- S42.345 - Nondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm
- S42.346 - Nondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified arm
- S42.35 - Comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus
- S42.351 - Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm
- S42.352 - Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm
- S42.353 - Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified arm
- S42.354 - Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm
- S42.355 - Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm
- S42.356 - Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified arm
- S42.36 - Segmental fracture of shaft of humerus
- S42.361 - Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm
- S42.362 - Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm
- S42.363 - Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified arm
- S42.364 - Nondisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm
- S42.365 - Nondisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm
- S42.366 - Nondisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified arm
- S42.39 - Other fracture of shaft of humerus
- S42.391 - Other fracture of shaft of right humerus
- S42.392 - Other fracture of shaft of left humerus
- S42.399 - Other fracture of shaft of unspecified humerus

Inclusion terms help to clarify and specify the conditions or diseases covered by a particular ICD-10-CM code.

Inclusion Term:

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-)

humerus icd 10

shaft icd 10

fracture icd 10

Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

The following codes above S42.3 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to S42.3:

Chapter: S00-T88 - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Section: S40-S49 - Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm
Category: S42 - Fracture of shoulder and upper arm