Specific code 2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 812.03
Fracture of greater tuberosity of humerus closed
  • Short description: FX GR TUBEROS HUMERUS-CL.
  • ICD-9-CM 812.03 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 812.03 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2007 version of ICD-9-CM 812.03.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 812.03: 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 812.03 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S42.253A Displaced fracture of greater tuberosity of unspecified humerus, initial encounter for closed fracture
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM S42.256A Nondisplaced fracture of greater tuberosity of unspecified humerus, initial encounter for closed fracture
Approximate Synonyms
  • Closed fracture humerus, greater tuberosity
  • Closed fracture of greater tuberosity of left humerus
  • Closed fracture of greater tuberosity of right humerus
  • Closed fracture proximal humerus, greater tuberosity
  • Closed FX humerus, greater tuberosity
  • Left humerus greater tuberosity (upper arm bone) fracture
  • Left humerus greater tuberosity Fx
  • Right humerus greater tuberosity Fx
  • Right humerus greater tuberosity(upper arm bone) fracture
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 812.03:
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