S42.324
Non-billableNondisp transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm
Nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm
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
Child Codes (7)
S42.324ANondisp transverse fx shaft of humerus, right arm, init
S42.324BNondisp transverse fx shaft of humer, r arm, init for opn fx
S42.324DNondisp transverse fx shaft of humer, r arm, 7thD
S42.324GNondisp transverse fx shaft of humer, r arm, 7thG
S42.324KNondisp transverse fx shaft of humer, r arm, 7thK
S42.324PNondisp transverse fx shaft of humer, r arm, 7thP
S42.324SNondisp transverse fx shaft of humerus, right arm, sequela
Related Codes(5)
S42.321Displaced transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm
S42.322Displaced transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm
S42.323Displaced transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, unsp arm
S42.325Nondisp transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm
S42.326Nondisp transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, unsp arm
Related Conditions
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(2)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for nondisp transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm?
The ICD-10-CM code for nondisp transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm is S42.324. The full clinical description is "Nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm". S42.324 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S42.324 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S42.324 represents “Nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm”. 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 S42.324 a billable code?
No, S42.324 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 S42.324.
What chapter is S42.324 in?
S42.324 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S42.324?
S42.324 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 S42.324?
S42.324 has 7 child codes, including: S42.324A (Nondisp transverse fx shaft of humerus, right arm, init), S42.324B (Nondisp transverse fx shaft of humer, r arm, init for opn fx), S42.324D (Nondisp transverse fx shaft of humer, r arm, 7thD), S42.324G (Nondisp transverse fx shaft of humer, r arm, 7thG), and 3 more.
Are additional codes required with S42.324?
Yes, when using S42.324, also report: any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S42.324?
S42.324 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2841261. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does S42.324 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like nondisp transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm 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 S42.324?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S42.324 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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