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S59.249 - Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of radius, unspecified arm


The ICD 10 Code for Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of radius, unspecified arm is listed as S59.249.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: S59.249
Description: Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of radius, unspecified arm
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)
Parent S59.24 - Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of radius
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of S59.249:
S59.249A - Sltr-haris Type IV physl fx lower end radius, unsp arm, init
S59.249D - Sltr-haris Type IV physl fx low end rad, unsp arm, 7thD
S59.249G - Sltr-haris Type IV physl fx low end rad, unsp arm, 7thG
S59.249K - Sltr-haris Type IV physl fx low end rad, unsp arm, 7thK
S59.249P - Sltr-haris Type IV physl fx low end rad, unsp arm, 7thP
S59.249S - Sltr-haris Type IV physl fx lower end radius, unsp arm, sqla
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of S59.249:
S59.241 - Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right arm
S59.242 - Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of radius, left arm