S42.124D
S42.124D: Nondisplaced fracture of acromial process, right shoulder, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exemptright
S42.124D is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for nondisplaced fracture of acromial process, right shoulder, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check S42.124D with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "D": subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to all codes from category S42
- A
- initial encounter for closed fracture
- B
- initial encounter for open fracture
- D
- subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- G
- subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- K
- subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- P
- subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S
- sequela
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above S42.124D
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above S42.124D
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Other codes that can never be billed with S42.124D
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
S42.124D is named in 3 Medicare coverage policies: 3 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
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Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Other codes under S42.124
- S42.124ANondisplaced fracture of acromial process, right shoulder, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S42.124BNondisplaced fracture of acromial process, right shoulder, initial encounter for open fracture
- S42.124GNondisplaced fracture of acromial process, right shoulder, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S42.124KNondisplaced fracture of acromial process, right shoulder, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S42.124PNondisplaced fracture of acromial process, right shoulder, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S42.124SNondisplaced fracture of acromial process, right shoulder, sequela