S89.049A

Billable

Sltr-haris Type IV physeal fx upper end of unsp tibia, init

Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

S80-S89

Parent Code

S89.049
Related Codes(5)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(2)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for sltr-haris type iv physeal fx upper end of unsp tibia, init?

The ICD-10-CM code for sltr-haris type iv physeal fx upper end of unsp tibia, init is S89.049A. The full clinical description is "Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture". S89.049A is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code S89.049A mean?

ICD-10-CM code S89.049A represents “Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture”. It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is S89.049A a billable code?

Yes, S89.049A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is S89.049A in?

S89.049A is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S89.049A?

S89.049A is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2865697. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does S89.049A relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like sltr-haris type iv physeal fx upper end of unsp tibia, init affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of S89.049A?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S89.049A in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.

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