Category: S59 - Other and unspecified injuries of elbow and forearm

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 S59

Other and unspecified injuries of elbow and forearm

other and unspecified injuries of wrist and hand (S69.-)

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from subcategories S59.0, S59.1, and S59.2

A

initial encounter for closed fracture

D

subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing

G

subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing

K

subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion

P

subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion

S

sequela

 S59.0

Physeal fracture of lower end of ulna

 S59.00

Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of ulna

 S59.001

Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm

 S59.002

Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm

 S59.009

Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm

 S59.01

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

 S59.011

Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm

 S59.012

Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm

 S59.019

Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm

 S59.02

Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of ulna

 S59.021

Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm

 S59.022

Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm

 S59.029

Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm

 S59.03

Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of ulna

 S59.031

Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm

 S59.032

Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm

 S59.039

Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm

 S59.04

Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of ulna

 S59.041

Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm

 S59.042

Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm

 S59.049

Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm

 S59.09

Other physeal fracture of lower end of ulna

 S59.091

Other physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm

 S59.092

Other physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm

 S59.099

Other physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm

 S59.1

Physeal fracture of upper end of radius

 S59.10

Unspecified physeal fracture of upper end of radius

 S59.101

Unspecified physeal fracture of upper end of radius, right arm

 S59.102

Unspecified physeal fracture of upper end of radius, left arm

 S59.109

Unspecified physeal fracture of upper end of radius, unspecified arm

 S59.11

Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of radius

 S59.111

Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of radius, right arm

 S59.112

Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of radius, left arm

 S59.119

Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of radius, unspecified arm

 S59.12

Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of upper end of radius

 S59.121

Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of upper end of radius, right arm

 S59.122

Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of upper end of radius, left arm

 S59.129

Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of upper end of radius, unspecified arm

 S59.13

Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of radius

 S59.131

Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of radius, right arm

 S59.132

Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of radius, left arm

 S59.139

Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of radius, unspecified arm

 S59.14

Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of radius

 S59.141

Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of radius, right arm

 S59.142

Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of radius, left arm

 S59.149

Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of radius, unspecified arm

 S59.19

Other physeal fracture of upper end of radius

 S59.191

Other physeal fracture of upper end of radius, right arm

 S59.192

Other physeal fracture of upper end of radius, left arm

 S59.199

Other physeal fracture of upper end of radius, unspecified arm

 S59.2

Physeal fracture of lower end of radius

 S59.20

Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of radius

 S59.201

Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right arm

 S59.202

Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of radius, left arm

 S59.209

Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of radius, unspecified arm

 S59.21

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

 S59.211

Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right arm

 S59.212

Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of radius, left arm

 S59.219

Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of radius, unspecified arm

 S59.22

Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of radius

 S59.221

Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right arm

 S59.222

Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of radius, left arm

 S59.229

Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of radius, unspecified arm

 S59.23

Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of radius

 S59.231

Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right arm

 S59.232

Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of radius, left arm

 S59.239

Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of radius, unspecified arm

 S59.24

Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of radius

 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

 S59.249

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

 S59.29

Other physeal fracture of lower end of radius

 S59.291

Other physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right arm

 S59.292

Other physeal fracture of lower end of radius, left arm

 S59.299

Other physeal fracture of lower end of radius, unspecified arm

 S59.8

Other specified injuries of elbow and forearm

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code in subcategory S59.8

A

initial encounter

D

subsequent encounter

S

sequela

 S59.80

Other specified injuries of elbow

 S59.801

Other specified injuries of right elbow

 S59.802

Other specified injuries of left elbow

 S59.809

Other specified injuries of unspecified elbow

 S59.81

Other specified injuries of forearm

 S59.811

Other specified injuries right forearm

 S59.812

Other specified injuries left forearm

 S59.819

Other specified injuries unspecified forearm

 S59.9

Unspecified injury of elbow and forearm

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code in subcategory S59.9

A

initial encounter

D

subsequent encounter

S

sequela

 S59.90

Unspecified injury of elbow

 S59.901

Unspecified injury of right elbow

 S59.902

Unspecified injury of left elbow

 S59.909

Unspecified injury of unspecified elbow

 S59.91

Unspecified injury of forearm

 S59.911

Unspecified injury of right forearm

 S59.912

Unspecified injury of left forearm

 S59.919

Unspecified injury of unspecified forearm