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S42.021

Non-billable

Displaced fracture of shaft of right clavicle

Displaced fracture of shaft of right clavicle

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

S40-S49

Parent Code

S42.02

Child Codes

7

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • injuries of axilla
  • injuries of scapular region

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • birth trauma (P10-P15)
  • obstetric trauma (O70-O71)
  • traumatic amputation of shoulder and upper arm (S48.-)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
  • frostbite (T33-T34)
  • injuries of elbow (S50-S59)
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)
  • periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic shoulder joint (M97.3)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

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

Child Codes (7)

S42.021A

Disp fx of shaft of right clavicle, init for clos fx

BillableS42.021B

Disp fx of shaft of right clavicle, init for opn fx

BillableS42.021D

Disp fx of shaft of right clavicle, subs for fx w routn heal

BillableS42.021G

Disp fx of shaft of right clavicle, subs for fx w delay heal

BillableS42.021K

Disp fx of shaft of right clavicle, subs for fx w nonunion

BillableS42.021P

Disp fx of shaft of right clavicle, subs for fx w malunion

BillableS42.021S

Displaced fracture of shaft of right clavicle, sequela

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for displaced fracture of shaft of right clavicle?

The ICD-10-CM code for displaced fracture of shaft of right clavicle is S42.021. The full clinical description is "Displaced fracture of shaft of right clavicle". S42.021 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code S42.021 mean?

ICD-10-CM code S42.021 represents "Displaced fracture of shaft of right clavicle". It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is S42.021 a billable code?

No, S42.021 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 7 child codes under S42.021.

What chapter is S42.021 in?

S42.021 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with S42.021?

S42.021 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71); traumatic amputation of shoulder and upper arm (S48.-).

What are the subcategories under S42.021?

S42.021 has 7 child codes, including: S42.021A (Disp fx of shaft of right clavicle, init for clos fx), S42.021B (Disp fx of shaft of right clavicle, init for opn fx), S42.021D (Disp fx of shaft of right clavicle, subs for fx w routn heal), S42.021G (Disp fx of shaft of right clavicle, subs for fx w delay heal), and 3 more.

Are additional codes required with S42.021?

Yes, when using S42.021 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S42.021?

S42.021 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2840459. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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