S42.249B
Billable4-part fx surgical neck of unsp humerus, init for opn fx
4-part fracture of surgical neck of unspecified humerus, initial encounter for open fracture
Related Codes(6)
S42.249A4-part fracture of surgical neck of unsp humerus, init
S42.249D4-part fx surg neck of unsp humer, subs for fx w routn heal
S42.249G4-part fx surg neck of unsp humer, subs for fx w delay heal
S42.249K4-part fx surg neck of unsp humerus, subs for fx w nonunion
S42.249P4-part fx surg neck of unsp humerus, subs for fx w malunion
S42.249S4-part fracture of surgical neck of unsp humerus, sequela
Related Conditions
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(3)
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Open fracture proximal humerus, four part
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for 4-part fx surgical neck of unsp humerus, init for opn fx?
The ICD-10-CM code for 4-part fx surgical neck of unsp humerus, init for opn fx is S42.249B. The full clinical description is "4-part fracture of surgical neck of unspecified humerus, initial encounter for open fracture". S42.249B is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code S42.249B mean?
ICD-10-CM code S42.249B represents “4-part fracture of surgical neck of unspecified humerus, initial encounter for open fracture”. It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is S42.249B a billable code?
Yes, S42.249B is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is S42.249B in?
S42.249B is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S42.249B?
S42.249B is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2841014. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does S42.249B relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like 4-part fx surgical neck of unsp humerus, init for opn fx affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of S42.249B?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S42.249B in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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