Diagnostic Guide Name
PROXIMAL HUMERUS FRACTURE - ADULT
ICD 10 Diagnosis, Single Code, Left Code, Right Code and Bilateral Code
| DIAGNOSIS | SINGLE CODE ONLY | LEFT | RIGHT | BILATERAL (If Available) |
| PROXIMAL HUMERUS FRACTURE - ADULT | ||||
| SURGICAL NECK - 2 PART | ||||
| - DISPLACED | S42.222_ | S42.221_ | ||
| - NONDISPLACED | S42.225_ | S42.224_ | ||
| SURGICAL NECK - 3 PART | S42.232_ | S42.231_ | ||
| SURGICAL NECK - 4 PART | S42.242_ | S42.241_ | ||
| GREATER TUBEROSITY | ||||
| - DISPLACED | S42.252_ | S42.251_ | ||
| - NONDISPLACED | S42.255_ | S42.254_ | ||
| LESSER TUBEROSITY | ||||
| - DISPLACED | S42.262_ | S42.261_ | ||
| - NONDISPLACED | S42.265_ | S42.264_ | ||
| TORUS UPPER END OF HUMERUS | S42.272_ | S42.271_ | ||
| OTHER FRACTURE UPPER END | ||||
| - DISPLACED | S42.292_ | S42.201_ | ||
| - NONDISPLACED | S42.295_ | S42.294_ |
Instructions (ICD 10 CM 2020, U.S. Version)
| THE APPROPRIATE SEVENTH CHARACTER IS TO BE ADDED TO EACH CODE FROM CATEGORY S42 | |||
| Closed Fractures | Open Type I or II or Other | Open Type IIIA, IIIB, or IIIC | |
| Initial Encounter | A | B | C |
| Subsequent Routine Healing | D | E | F |
| Subsequent Delayed Healing | G | H | J |
| Subsequent Nonunion | K | M | N |
| Subsequent Malunion | P | Q | R |
| Sequela | S | S | S |
ICD-10 Reference
Reproduced from the International statistical classification of diseases and related health problems, 10th revision, Fifth edition, 2016. Geneva, World Health Organization, 2016 https://apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/246208