S42.21 - Unspecified fracture of surgical neck of humerus
- Applicable to Unspecified fracture of surgical neck of humerus
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM S42.21 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of S42.21 - other international versions of ICD10 S42.21 may differ.
- S42.21 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- S42.21 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.
- S42.21 - Unspecified fracture of surgical neck of humerus
- S42.21 - Unspecified fracture of surgical neck of humerus
- S42.211 - Unspecified displaced fracture of surgical neck of right humerus
- S42.212 - Unspecified displaced fracture of surgical neck of left humerus
- S42.213 - Unspecified displaced fracture of surgical neck of unspecified humerus
- S42.214 - Unspecified nondisplaced fracture of surgical neck of right humerus
- S42.215 - Unspecified nondisplaced fracture of surgical neck of left humerus
- S42.216 - Unspecified nondisplaced fracture of surgical neck 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 neck of humerus NOS
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
The following codes above S42.21 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to S42.21:
- 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
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