S59.092
Non-billableOther physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm
Other physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Child Codes (6)
S59.092AOth physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm, init
S59.092DOth physl fx low end ulna, l arm, subs for fx w routn heal
S59.092GOth physl fx low end ulna, l arm, subs for fx w delay heal
S59.092KOth physl fx low end ulna, left arm, subs for fx w nonunion
S59.092POth physl fx low end ulna, left arm, subs for fx w malunion
S59.092SOth physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm, sequela
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm?
The ICD-10-CM code for other physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm is S59.092. The full clinical description is "Other physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm". S59.092 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S59.092 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S59.092 represents "Other physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm". It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is S59.092 a billable code?
No, S59.092 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 6 child codes under S59.092.
What chapter is S59.092 in?
S59.092 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S59.092?
S59.092 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71).
What are the subcategories under S59.092?
S59.092 has 6 child codes, including: S59.092A (Oth physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm, init), S59.092D (Oth physl fx low end ulna, l arm, subs for fx w routn heal), S59.092G (Oth physl fx low end ulna, l arm, subs for fx w delay heal), S59.092K (Oth physl fx low end ulna, left arm, subs for fx w nonunion), and 2 more.
Are additional codes required with S59.092?
Yes, when using S59.092 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S59.092?
S59.092 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2848585. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Automate ICD-10 Coding With AI
Send clinical text to the AutoICD API and get back structured ICD-10 codes with confidence scores. Integrates into any EHR or billing system in minutes.
Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.