S89.101
Non-billableUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of right tibia
Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of right tibia
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)
S89.101AUnsp physeal fracture of lower end of right tibia, init
S89.101DUnsp physl fx lower end of r tibia, subs for fx w routn heal
S89.101GUnsp physl fx lower end of r tibia, subs for fx w delay heal
S89.101KUnsp physeal fx lower end of r tibia, subs for fx w nonunion
S89.101PUnsp physeal fx lower end of r tibia, subs for fx w malunion
S89.101SUnsp physeal fracture of lower end of right tibia, sequela
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of right tibia?
The ICD-10-CM code for unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of right tibia is S89.101. The full clinical description is "Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of right tibia". S89.101 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S89.101 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S89.101 represents "Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of right tibia". 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 S89.101 a billable code?
No, S89.101 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 S89.101.
What chapter is S89.101 in?
S89.101 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S89.101?
S89.101 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 S89.101?
S89.101 has 6 child codes, including: S89.101A (Unsp physeal fracture of lower end of right tibia, init), S89.101D (Unsp physl fx lower end of r tibia, subs for fx w routn heal), S89.101G (Unsp physl fx lower end of r tibia, subs for fx w delay heal), S89.101K (Unsp physeal fx lower end of r tibia, subs for fx w nonunion), and 2 more.
Are additional codes required with S89.101?
Yes, when using S89.101 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S89.101?
S89.101 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2865727. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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