812.59 FX LOWER HUMER NEC-OPEN


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 812.59

Short Description: Fx lower humer NEC-open

Long Description: Other open fracture of lower end of humerus

Code Classification:

  • Injury and poisoning (800–999)
    • Fracture of upper limb (810-819)
      • 812 Fracture of humerus
        • 812.59 Fx lower humer NEC-open

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Synonyms

  • Open fracture distal humerus, bicondylar
  • Open fracture distal humerus, capitellum
  • Open fracture of distal humerus, multiple
  • Open fracture of distal humerus, trochlea

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 812.59 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Fracture (abduction) (adduction) (avulsion) (compression) (crush) (dislocation) (oblique) (separation) (closed) 829.0
    • capitellum (humerus) (closed) 812.49
      • open 812.59
    • humerus (closed) 812.20
      • capitellum 812.49
        • open 812.59
      • lower end or extremity (distal end) (see also Fracture, humerus, by site) 812.40
        • multiple sites NEC 812.49
          • open 812.59
        • specified site NEC 812.49
          • open 812.59
      • trochlea 812.49
        • open 812.59

Crosswalk Information

The code 812.59 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
812.59 Right Arrow S42.493B Oth disp fx of lower end of unsp humerus, init for opn fx
S42.496B Oth nondisp fx of lower end of unsp humerus, init for opn fx
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
812.00 Closed fracture of unspecified part of upper end of humerus
812.01 Closed fracture of surgical neck of humerus
812.02 Closed fracture of anatomical neck of humerus
812.03 Closed fracture of greater tuberosity of humerus
812.09 Other closed fracture of upper end of humerus
812.10 Open fracture of unspecified part of upper end of humerus
812.11 Open fracture of surgical neck of humerus
812.12 Open fracture of anatomical neck of humerus
812.13 Open fracture of greater tuberosity of humerus
812.19 Other open fracture of upper end of humerus
812.20 Closed fracture of unspecified part of humerus
812.21 Closed fracture of shaft of humerus
812.30 Open fracture of unspecified part of humerus
812.31 Open fracture of shaft of humerus
812.40 Closed fracture of unspecified part of lower end of humerus
812.41 Closed supracondylar fracture of humerus
812.42 Closed fracture of lateral condyle of humerus
812.43 Closed fracture of medial condyle of humerus
812.44 Closed fracture of unspecified condyle(s) of humerus
812.49 Other closed fracture of lower end of humerus
812.50 Open fracture of unspecified part of lower end of humerus
812.51 Open supracondylar fracture of humerus
812.52 Open fracture of lateral condyle of humerus
812.53 Open fracture of medial condyle of humerus
812.54 Open fracture of unspecified condyle(s) of humerus


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