ICD-Code S42.4: Fracture of lower end of humerus
- S42.40 Fracture of lower end of humerus: Part unspecified
- S42.41 Fracture of lower end of humerus: Supracondylar
- S42.42 Fracture of lower end of humerus: External (lateral) epicondyle
- S42.43 Fracture of lower end of humerus: Internal (medial) epicondyle
- S42.44 Fracture of lower end of humerus: Epicondyle(s) unspecified
- S42.45 Fracture of lower end of humerus: Transcondylar (T- or Y-shaped)
- S42.49 Fracture of lower end of humerus: Other and multiple parts
Note
In outpatient care, the ICD code on medical documents is always appended with a diagnostic confidence indicator (A, G, V or Z): A (excluded diagnosis), G (confirmed diagnosis), V (tentative diagnosis) and Z (condition after a confirmed diagnosis).
Source
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