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S42.27

⚠ Non-billable (Header)

Torus fracture of upper end of humerus

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

⚠️ This is a category header code — not billable. Use a more specific child code below.

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inherited from S42.2

Rules from parent category S42.2: Fracture of upper end of humerus

  • • fracture of shaft of humerus (S42.3-)
  • • physeal fracture of upper end of humerus (S49.0-)

Child Codes (3)

S42.271Torus fracture of upper end of right humerusS42.272Torus fracture of upper end of left humerusS42.279Torus fracture of upper end of unspecified humerus

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Code Information

CodeS42.27
BillableNo — Header code
ParentS42.2
CategoryInjury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Excludes10 rule(s)
Excludes22 note(s)
Child codes3

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Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)