S59.192

Non-billable

Other physeal fracture of upper end of radius, left arm

Other physeal fracture of upper end of radius, left arm

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

S50-S59

Parent Code

S59.19

Child Codes

6

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

  • burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
  • frostbite (T33-T34)
  • injuries of wrist and hand (S60-S69)
  • insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)
  • other and unspecified injuries of wrist and hand (S69.-)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

Child Codes (6)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for other physeal fracture of upper end of radius, left arm?

The ICD-10-CM code for other physeal fracture of upper end of radius, left arm is S59.192. The full clinical description is "Other physeal fracture of upper end of radius, left arm". S59.192 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code S59.192 mean?

ICD-10-CM code S59.192 represents "Other physeal fracture of upper end of radius, 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 S59.192 a billable code?

No, S59.192 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 S59.192.

What chapter is S59.192 in?

S59.192 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with S59.192?

S59.192 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 S59.192?

S59.192 has 6 child codes, including: S59.192A (Oth physeal fracture of upper end of radius, left arm, init), S59.192D (Oth physl fx upr end rad, left arm, subs for fx w routn heal), S59.192G (Oth physl fx upr end rad, left arm, subs for fx w delay heal), S59.192K (Oth physl fx upper end rad, left arm, subs for fx w nonunion), and 2 more.

Are additional codes required with S59.192?

Yes, when using S59.192 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S59.192?

S59.192 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2848718. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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