S42.191
Non-billableFracture of other part of scapula, right shoulder
Fracture of other part of scapula, right shoulder
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
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)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Child Codes (7)
S42.191AFracture of oth part of scapula, right shoulder, init
S42.191BFracture oth prt scapula, right shoulder, init for opn fx
S42.191DFx oth prt scapula, r shoulder, subs for fx w routn heal
S42.191GFx oth prt scapula, r shoulder, subs for fx w delay heal
S42.191KFracture oth prt scapula, r shoulder, subs for fx w nonunion
S42.191PFracture oth prt scapula, r shoulder, subs for fx w malunion
S42.191SFracture of other part of scapula, right shoulder, sequela
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for fracture of other part of scapula, right shoulder?
The ICD-10-CM code for fracture of other part of scapula, right shoulder is S42.191. The full clinical description is "Fracture of other part of scapula, right shoulder". S42.191 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S42.191 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S42.191 represents "Fracture of other part of scapula, right shoulder". 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 S42.191 a billable code?
No, S42.191 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 S42.191.
What chapter is S42.191 in?
S42.191 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S42.191?
S42.191 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 S42.191?
S42.191 has 7 child codes, including: S42.191A (Fracture of oth part of scapula, right shoulder, init), S42.191B (Fracture oth prt scapula, right shoulder, init for opn fx), S42.191D (Fx oth prt scapula, r shoulder, subs for fx w routn heal), S42.191G (Fx oth prt scapula, r shoulder, subs for fx w delay heal), and 3 more.
Are additional codes required with S42.191?
Yes, when using S42.191 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S42.191?
S42.191 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2840823. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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