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S49

Other and unspecified injuries of shoulder and upper arm

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Effective periodOctober 1, 2026–September 30, 2027
SourceCMS ICD-10-CM order file
ClassificationDiagnosis · clinical modification

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CODEDESCRIPTIONTYPE
S49.0Physeal fracture of upper end of humerusCategory
S49.00Unspecified physeal fracture of upper end of humerusCategory
S49.001Unspecified physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, right armCategory
S49.001AUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, right arm, initial encounter for closed fractureBillable
S49.001DUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingBillable
S49.001GUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingBillable
S49.001KUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionBillable
S49.001PUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunionBillable
S49.001SUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, right arm, sequelaBillable
S49.002Unspecified physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, left armCategory
S49.002AUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, left arm, initial encounter for closed fractureBillable
S49.002DUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, left arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingBillable
S49.002GUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, left arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingBillable
S49.002KUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, left arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionBillable
S49.002PUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, left arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunionBillable
S49.002SUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, left arm, sequelaBillable
S49.009Unspecified physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, unspecified armCategory
S49.009AUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, unspecified arm, initial encounter for closed fractureBillable
S49.009DUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingBillable
S49.009GUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingBillable
S49.009KUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionBillable
S49.009PUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunionBillable
S49.009SUnspecified physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, unspecified arm, sequelaBillable
S49.01Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of humerusCategory
S49.011Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, right armCategory
S49.011ASalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, right arm, initial encounter for closed fractureBillable
S49.011DSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingBillable
S49.011GSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingBillable
S49.011KSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionBillable
S49.011PSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunionBillable

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