S42.444
Non-billableNondisp fx (avulsion) of medial epicondyle of right humerus
Nondisplaced fracture (avulsion) of medial epicondyle of right humerus
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)
S42.444ANondisp fx of medial epicondyle of r humerus, init
S42.444BNondisp fx of medial epicondyl of r humerus, init for opn fx
S42.444DNondisp fx of med epicondyl of r humer, 7thD
S42.444GNondisp fx of med epicondyl of r humer, 7thG
S42.444KNondisp fx of med epicondyl of r humer, 7thK
S42.444PNondisp fx of med epicondyl of r humer, 7thP
S42.444SNondisp fx of medial epicondyle of r humerus, sequela
Related Codes(8)
S42.441Disp fx (avulsion) of medial epicondyle of right humerus
S42.442Disp fx (avulsion) of medial epicondyle of left humerus
S42.443Disp fx (avulsion) of medial epicondyle of unsp humerus
S42.445Nondisp fx (avulsion) of medial epicondyle of left humerus
S42.446Nondisp fx (avulsion) of medial epicondyle of unsp humerus
S42.447Incarcerated fracture of medial epicondyle of r humerus
S42.448Incarcerated fracture of medial epicondyle of l humerus
S42.449Incarcerated fracture of medial epicondyle of unsp humerus
Related Conditions
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(2)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for nondisp fx (avulsion) of medial epicondyle of right humerus?
The ICD-10-CM code for nondisp fx (avulsion) of medial epicondyle of right humerus is S42.444. The full clinical description is "Nondisplaced fracture (avulsion) of medial epicondyle of right humerus". S42.444 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S42.444 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S42.444 represents “Nondisplaced fracture (avulsion) of medial epicondyle of right humerus”. 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 S42.444 a billable code?
No, S42.444 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 S42.444.
What chapter is S42.444 in?
S42.444 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S42.444?
S42.444 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 S42.444?
S42.444 has 7 child codes, including: S42.444A (Nondisp fx of medial epicondyle of r humerus, init), S42.444B (Nondisp fx of medial epicondyl of r humerus, init for opn fx), S42.444D (Nondisp fx of med epicondyl of r humer, 7thD), S42.444G (Nondisp fx of med epicondyl of r humer, 7thG), and 3 more.
Are additional codes required with S42.444?
Yes, when using S42.444, also report: any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S42.444?
S42.444 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2841703. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does S42.444 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like nondisp fx (avulsion) of medial epicondyle of right humerus 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 S42.444?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S42.444 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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