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S42.40

Non-billable

Unspecified fracture of lower end of humerus

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Additional Information

From parent codes: S00-T88 (Chapter 19)

Excludes 1 — Not Coded HereFrom S00-T88

Excludes1 means 'NOT CODED HERE!' An Excludes1 note indicates mutually exclusive codes: two conditions that cannot be reported together.

  • birth trauma (P10-P15)
  • obstetric trauma (O70-O71)
Use Additional CodeFrom S00-T88

The 'use additional code' note instructs that a secondary code should be added to provide more detail.

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

More Specific Codes (13)

S42.4Fracture of lower end of humerus→S42.41Simple supracondylar fracture without intercondylar fracture of humerus→S42.42Comminuted supracondylar fracture without intercondylar fracture of humerus→S42.43Fracture (avulsion) of lateral epicondyle of humerus→S42.44Fracture (avulsion) of medial epicondyle of humerus→S42.45Fracture of lateral condyle of humerus→S42.46Fracture of medial condyle of humerus→S42.47Transcondylar fracture of humerus→S42.48Torus fracture of lower end of humerus→S42.49Other fracture of lower end of humerus→S42.401Unspecified fracture of lower end of right humerus→S42.402Unspecified fracture of lower end of left humerus→S42.409Unspecified fracture of lower end of unspecified humerus→