S89.039S
Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, sequela
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where S89.039S sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- S89 Other and unspecified injuries of lower leg
- S89.0 Physeal fracture of upper end of tibia
- S89.03 Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of tibia
- S89.039 Parent Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia
- S89.039S This code Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, sequela
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.
7th Character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from subcategories S89.0, S89.1, S89.2, and S89.3
Inherited from S89 — Other and unspecified injuries of lower leg
7th Character
A - initial encounter for closed fracture
Inherited from S89 — Other and unspecified injuries of lower leg
7th Character
D - subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
Inherited from S89 — Other and unspecified injuries of lower leg
7th Character
G - subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
Inherited from S89 — Other and unspecified injuries of lower leg
7th Character
K - subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
Inherited from S89 — Other and unspecified injuries of lower leg
7th Character
P - subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
Inherited from S89 — Other and unspecified injuries of lower leg
Version History
How S89.039S appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, sequela
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, sequela
Related Codes
Other codes under S89.039
- S89.039A Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture Billable
- S89.039D Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing Billable
- S89.039G Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing Billable
- S89.039K Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion Billable
- S89.039P Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion Billable
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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