S42.131 — Displaced fracture of coracoid process, right shoulder
Is S42.131 billable?
No — S42.131 is a non-billable header code. S42.131 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 7 billable codes beneath S42.131.
Billable codes under this header
- S42.131ADisplaced fracture of coracoid process, right shoulder, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S42.131BDisplaced fracture of coracoid process, right shoulder, initial encounter for open fracture
- S42.131DDisplaced fracture of coracoid process, right shoulder, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S42.131GDisplaced fracture of coracoid process, right shoulder, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S42.131KDisplaced fracture of coracoid process, right shoulder, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S42.131PDisplaced fracture of coracoid process, right shoulder, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S42.131SDisplaced fracture of coracoid process, right shoulder, sequela
S42.131 at a glance
| Code | S42.131 |
|---|---|
| Description | Displaced fracture of coracoid process, right shoulder |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
How is S42.131 listed in the Alphabetic Index?
The Alphabetic Index lists these routes under S42.13, the nearest indexed parent of S42.131. Use them to find the family, then select the specific code.
- Fracture, traumatic › scapula › coracoid process (abduction) (adduction) (separation)
- Fracture, traumatic › scapula › coracoid process › nondisplaced (abduction) (adduction) (separation)
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from S42
The conditions below can never be reported together with S42.131 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
- traumatic amputation of shoulder and upper arm (S48.-)
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside S42.131 to fully describe the condition. S42.131 is sequenced first.
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 19
The conditions below are not part of S42.131, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S42.131 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S40-S49
The conditions below are not part of S42.131, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S42.131 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S42
The conditions below are not part of S42.131, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S42.131 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic shoulder joint (M97.3)
What codes fall under S42.131? (7)
- S42.131ADisplaced fracture of coracoid process, right shoulder, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S42.131BDisplaced fracture of coracoid process, right shoulder, initial encounter for open fracture
- S42.131DDisplaced fracture of coracoid process, right shoulder, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S42.131GDisplaced fracture of coracoid process, right shoulder, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S42.131KDisplaced fracture of coracoid process, right shoulder, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S42.131PDisplaced fracture of coracoid process, right shoulder, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S42.131SDisplaced fracture of coracoid process, right shoulder, sequela
How long has S42.131 existed?
S42.131 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.
What other codes are in the S42.13 family? (5)
- S42.132Displaced fracture of coracoid process, left shouldernot billable
- S42.133Displaced fracture of coracoid process, unspecified shouldernot billable
- S42.134Nondisplaced fracture of coracoid process, right shouldernot billable
- S42.135Nondisplaced fracture of coracoid process, left shouldernot billable
- S42.136Nondisplaced fracture of coracoid process, unspecified shouldernot billable