Nondisp fx of acromial pro, unsp shldr, 7thD

This code signifies a fracture of the acromial process, a bony projection of the shoulder blade, that is currently healing normally without any displacement of the bone fragments. It indicates that the patient is in a follow-up phase of treatment for this specific injury.

This code is appropriate for subsequent visits where a patient with a previously diagnosed nondisplaced acromial process fracture is being monitored for routine healing. This includes appointments for cast checks, physical therapy evaluations, or follow-up imaging that confirms expected recovery.

• Ensure documentation specifies "nondisplaced" and "routine healing" for this subsequent encounter.
• Verify the encounter is not for initial treatment or for a fracture with delayed or nonunion healing.
• Confirm the laterality of the shoulder is unspecified in the documentation to align with the code's specificity.