S89.11

Non-billable

Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of tibia

Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of tibia

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

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

S80-S89

Parent Code

S89.1

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

Child Codes (3)

Related Codes(5)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for salter-harris type i physeal fracture of lower end of tibia?

The ICD-10-CM code for salter-harris type i physeal fracture of lower end of tibia is S89.11. The full clinical description is "Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of tibia". S89.11 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code S89.11 mean?

ICD-10-CM code S89.11 represents “Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of 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 S89.11 a billable code?

No, S89.11 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 S89.11.

What chapter is S89.11 in?

S89.11 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with S89.11?

S89.11 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 S89.11?

S89.11 has 3 child codes, including: S89.111 (Sltr-haris Type I physeal fx lower end of right tibia), S89.112 (Sltr-haris Type I physeal fx lower end of left tibia), S89.119 (Sltr-haris Type I physeal fx lower end of unsp tibia).

Are additional codes required with S89.11?

Yes, when using S89.11, also report: any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S89.11?

S89.11 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2865748. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does S89.11 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like salter-harris type i physeal fracture of lower end of tibia 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 S89.11?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for S89.11 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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