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S42.279K - Torus fx upper end of unsp humerus, subs for fx w nonunion


The ICD 10 Code for Torus fx upper end of unsp humerus, subs for fx w nonunion is listed as S42.279K.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: S42.279K
Description: Torus fx upper end of unsp humerus, subs for fx w nonunion
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
564 - Other Musculoskeletal Sys & Connective Tissue Diagnoses W Mcc
565 - Other Musculoskeletal Sys & Connective Tissue Diagnoses W Cc
566 - Other Musculoskeletal Sys & Connective Tissue Diagnoses W/o Cc/mcc
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm (S40-S49)
Parent S42.279 - Torus fracture of upper end of unspecified humerus
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 733.82 - Nonunion of fracture (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S42.279K:
S42.279A - Torus fracture of upper end of unsp humerus, init
S42.279D - Torus fx upper end of unsp humerus, subs for fx w routn heal
S42.279G - Torus fx upper end of unsp humerus, subs for fx w delay heal
S42.279P - Torus fx upper end of unsp humerus, subs for fx w malunion
S42.279S - Torus fracture of upper end of unspecified humerus, sequela