Nondisplaced transcondylar fracture of right humerus, init

This code signifies a fracture of the lower end of the right upper arm bone (humerus) that extends across the condyles, but the bone fragments remain in their normal anatomical position. It indicates that the patient is presenting for the initial treatment of this specific injury.

Apply this code for a patient presenting with a newly diagnosed, non-displaced fracture of the right humeral condyles. This is appropriate for the initial visit where the fracture is identified and treatment, such as casting or splinting, is initiated for a closed injury.

• Ensure documentation specifies "nondisplaced" and "transcondylar" for the right humerus.
• Confirm this is the patient's first encounter for this specific fracture.
• Verify the fracture is closed, meaning there is no open wound communicating with the fracture site.