S42.491B
BillableOth disp fx of lower end of right humerus, init for opn fx
Other displaced fracture of lower end of right humerus, initial encounter for open fracture
Related Codes(6)
S42.491AOth disp fx of lower end of right humerus, init for clos fx
S42.491DOth disp fx of lower end r humer, subs for fx w routn heal
S42.491GOth disp fx of lower end r humer, subs for fx w delay heal
S42.491KOth disp fx of lower end of r humer, subs for fx w nonunion
S42.491POth disp fx of lower end of r humer, subs for fx w malunion
S42.491SOther disp fx of lower end of right humerus, sequela
Related Conditions
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(3)
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Fracture of distal end of humerus (disorder)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for oth disp fx of lower end of right humerus, init for opn fx?
The ICD-10-CM code for oth disp fx of lower end of right humerus, init for opn fx is S42.491B. The full clinical description is "Other displaced fracture of lower end of right humerus, initial encounter for open fracture". S42.491B is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code S42.491B mean?
ICD-10-CM code S42.491B represents “Other displaced fracture of lower end of right 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 S42.491B a billable code?
Yes, S42.491B is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is S42.491B in?
S42.491B is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S42.491B?
S42.491B is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2841923. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does S42.491B relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like oth disp fx of lower end of right 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 S42.491B?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S42.491B 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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