S42.293BBillable

Other displaced fracture of upper end of unspecified humerus, initial encounter for open fracture

Short description: Oth disp fx of upper end of unsp humerus, init for opn fx

Chapter
19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Category
S42
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category S42

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code S42.293B?

S42.293B is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Other displaced fracture of upper end of unspecified humerus, initial encounter for open fracture.

Is S42.293B a billable code?

Yes. S42.293B is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is S42.293B in?

S42.293B falls under Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

When did S42.293B become effective?

S42.293B has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to S42.293B?

S42.293B belongs to category S42, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

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