ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for S42.253
Displaced fracture of greater tuberosity of unspecified humerus
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code S42.253 (Displaced fracture of greater tuberosity of unspecified humerus)
ICD-10-CM code S42.253 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM S42.253 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about S42.253 - Displaced fracture of greater tuberosity of unspecified humerus. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Displaced fracture of greater tuberosity of unspecified humerus.