S49.13 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.
Short description for S49.13 ICD 10 code:
Sltr-haris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of humerus
Codes
- S49.131 Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, right arm
- S49.131A Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, right arm, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S49.131D Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S49.131G Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S49.131K Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S49.131P Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S49.131S Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, right arm, sequela
- S49.132 Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, left arm
- S49.132A Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, left arm, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S49.132D Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, left arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S49.132G Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, left arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S49.132K Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, left arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S49.132P Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, left arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S49.132S Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, left arm, sequela
- S49.139 Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, unspecified arm
- S49.139A Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, unspecified arm, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S49.139D Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S49.139G Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S49.139K Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S49.139P Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S49.139S Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, unspecified arm, sequela
Possible back-references that may be applicable or related to S49.13 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)
S49.13 ICD 10 code is considered exempt from POA reporting
Clinical information about S49.13 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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