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S59.21

Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of radius

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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
S59.211Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right armCategory
S59.211ASalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right arm, initial encounter for closed fractureBillable
S59.211DSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingBillable
S59.211GSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingBillable
S59.211KSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionBillable
S59.211PSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunionBillable
S59.211SSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right arm, sequelaBillable
S59.212Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of radius, left armCategory
S59.212ASalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of radius, left arm, initial encounter for closed fractureBillable
S59.212DSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of radius, left arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingBillable
S59.212GSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of radius, left arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingBillable
S59.212KSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of radius, left arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionBillable
S59.212PSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of radius, left arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunionBillable
S59.212SSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of radius, left arm, sequelaBillable
S59.219Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of radius, unspecified armCategory
S59.219ASalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of radius, unspecified arm, initial encounter for closed fractureBillable
S59.219DSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of radius, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingBillable
S59.219GSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of radius, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingBillable
S59.219KSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of radius, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionBillable
S59.219PSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of radius, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunionBillable
S59.219SSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of radius, unspecified arm, sequelaBillable

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