S42.3 - Fracture of shaft of humerus

  • Applicable to Fracture of shaft of humerus
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM S42.3 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of S42.3 - other international versions of ICD10 S42.3 may differ.
  • S42.3 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • S42.3 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • S42.3 - Fracture of shaft of humerus
    • S42.3 - Fracture of shaft of humerus
    • S42.30 - Unspecified fracture of shaft of humerus
    • S42.301 - Unspecified fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm
    • S42.302 - Unspecified fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm
    • S42.309 - Unspecified fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified arm
    • S42.31 - Greenstick fracture of shaft of humerus
    • S42.311 - Greenstick fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm
    • S42.312 - Greenstick fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm
    • S42.319 - Greenstick fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified arm
    • S42.32 - Transverse fracture of shaft of humerus
    • S42.321 - Displaced transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm
    • S42.322 - Displaced transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm
    • S42.323 - Displaced transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified arm
    • S42.324 - Nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm
    • S42.325 - Nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm
    • S42.326 - Nondisplaced transverse fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified arm
    • S42.33 - Oblique fracture of shaft of humerus
    • S42.331 - Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm
    • S42.332 - Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm
    • S42.333 - Displaced oblique fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified arm
    • S42.334 - Nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm
    • S42.335 - Nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm
    • S42.336 - Nondisplaced oblique fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified arm
    • S42.34 - Spiral fracture of shaft of humerus
    • S42.341 - Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm
    • S42.342 - Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm
    • S42.343 - Displaced spiral fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified arm
    • S42.344 - Nondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm
    • S42.345 - Nondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm
    • S42.346 - Nondisplaced spiral fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified arm
    • S42.35 - Comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus
    • S42.351 - Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm
    • S42.352 - Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm
    • S42.353 - Displaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified arm
    • S42.354 - Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm
    • S42.355 - Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm
    • S42.356 - Nondisplaced comminuted fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified arm
    • S42.36 - Segmental fracture of shaft of humerus
    • S42.361 - Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm
    • S42.362 - Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm
    • S42.363 - Displaced segmental fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified arm
    • S42.364 - Nondisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of humerus, right arm
    • S42.365 - Nondisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of humerus, left arm
    • S42.366 - Nondisplaced segmental fracture of shaft of humerus, unspecified arm
    • S42.39 - Other fracture of shaft of humerus
    • S42.391 - Other fracture of shaft of right humerus
    • S42.392 - Other fracture of shaft of left humerus
    • S42.399 - Other fracture of shaft of unspecified humerus

 Inclusion Term

  • Fracture of humerus NOS
  • Fracture of upper arm NOS

Type 2 Excludes

  • physeal fractures of upper end of humerus (S49.0-)
  • physeal fractures of lower end of humerus (S49.1-)

The following codes above S42.3 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to S42.3:

Chapter: S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Section: S40-S49 Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm

Category: S42 Fracture of shoulder and upper arm

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