S49.021

Billable

ChapterS00–T88

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Official Description

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

Metadata & Insights

•Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
•Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).

General instructions are available for the parent sections:

BillableHas subcodes

CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

S40-S49Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm (S40-S49)

S49Other and unspecified injuries of shoulder and upper arm

S49.0Physeal fracture of upper end of humerus

S49.02Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of upper end of humerus

S49.021Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, right armBillable

S49.021ASalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, right arm, initial encounter for closed fractureBillable

S49.021DSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingBillable

S49.021GSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingBillable

S49.021KSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionBillable

S49.021PSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunionBillable

S49.021SSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, right arm, sequelaBillable

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S49.021:

Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm (S40-S49)

chapterCH19

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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