S99.012
Non-billableSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of left calcaneus
Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of left calcaneus
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 (7)
S99.012ASalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of l calcaneus, init
S99.012BSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of l calcaneus, 7thB
S99.012DSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of l calcaneus, 7thD
S99.012GSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of l calcaneus, 7thG
S99.012KSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of l calcaneus, 7thK
S99.012PSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of l calcaneus, 7thP
S99.012SSltr-haris Type I physeal fracture of l calcaneus, sequela
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for salter-harris type i physeal fracture of left calcaneus?
The ICD-10-CM code for salter-harris type i physeal fracture of left calcaneus is S99.012. The full clinical description is "Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of left calcaneus". S99.012 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S99.012 mean?
ICD-10-CM code S99.012 represents "Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of left calcaneus". 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 S99.012 a billable code?
No, S99.012 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 7 child codes under S99.012.
What chapter is S99.012 in?
S99.012 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S99.012?
S99.012 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 S99.012?
S99.012 has 7 child codes, including: S99.012A (Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of l calcaneus, init), S99.012B (Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of l calcaneus, 7thB), S99.012D (Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of l calcaneus, 7thD), S99.012G (Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of l calcaneus, 7thG), and 3 more.
Are additional codes required with S99.012?
Yes, when using S99.012 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S99.012?
S99.012 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C4269692. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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