S89.32
Non-billableSltr-haris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of fibula
Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of fibula
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 (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for sltr-haris type ii physeal fracture of lower end of fibula?
The ICD-10-CM code for sltr-haris type ii physeal fracture of lower end of fibula is S89.32. The full clinical description is "Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of fibula". S89.32 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S89.32 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S89.32 represents "Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of fibula". 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 S89.32 a billable code?
No, S89.32 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under S89.32.
What chapter is S89.32 in?
S89.32 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S89.32?
S89.32 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 S89.32?
S89.32 has 3 child codes, including: S89.321 (Sltr-haris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of r fibula), S89.322 (Sltr-haris Type II physeal fx lower end of left fibula), S89.329 (Sltr-haris Type II physeal fx lower end of unsp fibula).
Are additional codes required with S89.32?
Yes, when using S89.32 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S89.32?
S89.32 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2865992. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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