S42.133
S42.133 — Displaced fracture of coracoid process, unspecified shoulder
Non-billable headerICD-10-CMunspecified
S42.133 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for displaced fracture of coracoid process, unspecified shoulder. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below. This code also requires a 7th character before it is complete.
This code requires a 7th character
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
Risk adjustment
S42.133 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Code to one of these instead S42.133
7 child codes. Green means billable.
- S42.133ADisplaced fracture of coracoid process, unspecified shoulder, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S42.133BDisplaced fracture of coracoid process, unspecified shoulder, initial encounter for open fracture
- S42.133DDisplaced fracture of coracoid process, unspecified shoulder, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S42.133GDisplaced fracture of coracoid process, unspecified shoulder, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S42.133KDisplaced fracture of coracoid process, unspecified shoulder, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S42.133PDisplaced fracture of coracoid process, unspecified shoulder, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S42.133SDisplaced fracture of coracoid process, unspecified shoulder, sequela
Related codes at this level
Codes that share S42.13. If S42.133 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- S42.131Displaced fracture of coracoid process, right shoulder
- S42.132Displaced fracture of coracoid process, left shoulder
- S42.134Nondisplaced fracture of coracoid process, right shoulder
- S42.135Nondisplaced fracture of coracoid process, left shoulder
- S42.136Nondisplaced fracture of coracoid process, unspecified shoulder
Questions about S42.133
- Is S42.133 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. S42.133 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does S42.133 sit in the tabular list?
- Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), in the block Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm (S40-S49).