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812.59 - Other Open Fracture Of Lower End Of Humerus


The ICD 9 Code for Other open fracture of lower end of humerus is listed as 812.59.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 812.59
Long Description: Other open fracture of lower end of humerus
Short Description: Fx lower humer NEC-open
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Fracture Of Upper Limb (810-819)
Related Descriptions: Open fracture distal humerus, bicondylar (T-Y fracture)
Open fracture distal humerus, capitellum
Open fracture of distal humerus, multiple
Open fracture of distal humerus, trochlea
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: S42.493B - Other displaced fracture of lower end of unspecified humerus, initial encounter for open fracture (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: S42.496B - Other nondisplaced fracture of lower end of unspecified humerus, initial encounter for open fracture (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 812.59:
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