S49.10 ICD 10 Code is a non-billable and non-specific code and should not be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. There are other codes below it with greater level of diagnosis detail. The 2023 edition of the American ICD-10-CM code became effective on October 1, 2022.
Codes
- S49.101 Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, right arm
- S49.101A Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, right arm, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S49.101D Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S49.101G Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S49.101K Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S49.101P Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S49.101S Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, right arm, sequela
- S49.102 Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, left arm
- S49.102A Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, left arm, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S49.102D Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, left arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S49.102G Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, left arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S49.102K Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, left arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S49.102P Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, left arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S49.102S Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, left arm, sequela
- S49.109 Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, unspecified arm
- S49.109A Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, unspecified arm, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S49.109D Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S49.109G Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S49.109K Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S49.109P Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S49.109S Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, unspecified arm, sequela
Possible back-references that may be applicable or related to S49.10 ICD10 Code:
- S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
- S40-S49 Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm
- S49 Other and unspecified injuries of shoulder and upper arm
- S49.0 Physeal fracture of upper end of humerus
- S49.1 Physeal fracture of lower end of humerus
- S49.8 Other specified injuries of shoulder and upper arm
- S49.9 Unspecified injury of shoulder and upper arm
Present On Admission (POA Exempt)
S49.10 ICD 10 code is considered exempt from POA reporting
Clinical information about S49.10 ICD 10 code
Of the 206 bones in your body, three of them are in your arm: the humerus, radius, and ulna. Your arms are also made up of muscles, joints, tendons, and other connective tissue. Injuries to any of these parts of the arm can occur during sports, a fall, or an accident.
Types of arm injuries include :
- Tendinitis and bursitis
- Sprains
- Dislocations
- Fractures (broken bones)
- Nerve problems
- Osteoarthritis
You may also have problems or injure specific parts of your arm, such as your hand, wrist, elbow, or shoulder.
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