Is S42.355 a billable code?
No. S42.355 is a header code that groups 7 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
S42.355: Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
S42.355 groups related diagnoses under nondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under S42.355
- S42.355ANondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S42.355BNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm, initial encounter for open fracture
- S42.355DNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S42.355GNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S42.355KNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S42.355PNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S42.355SNondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm, sequela
Other codes in S42.35 Comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus
- S42.351Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, right armheader
- S42.352Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, left armheader
- S42.353Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified armheader
- S42.354Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, right armheader
- S42.356Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified armheader
S42.355 questions
What does S42.355 mean?
S42.355 is the ICD-10-CM code for Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm. It is in chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.