S42.02
Header — not billableFracture of shaft of clavicle
The ICD-10 code for fracture of shaft of clavicle is S42.02.
S42.02 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 6 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under S42.02
- S42.021Displaced fracture of shaft of right clavicle
- S42.022Displaced fracture of shaft of left clavicle
- S42.023Displaced fracture of shaft of unspecified clavicle
- S42.024Nondisplaced fracture of shaft of right clavicle
- S42.025Nondisplaced fracture of shaft of left clavicle
- S42.026Nondisplaced fracture of shaft of unspecified clavicle
Related codes in this category
- S42.00Fracture of unspecified part of claviclenon-billable header
- S42.01Fracture of sternal end of claviclenon-billable header
- S42.03Fracture of lateral end of claviclenon-billable header
- S42.02Fracture of shaft of claviclenon-billable header