S49.049

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ChapterS00–T88
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Official Description

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

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

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
S49.04Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of humerus
S49.049Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, unspecified armBillable
S49.049ASalter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, unspecified arm, initial encounter for closed fractureBillable
S49.049DSalter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingBillable
S49.049GSalter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingBillable
S49.049KSalter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionBillable
S49.049PSalter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunionBillable
S49.049SSalter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, unspecified arm, sequelaBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S49.049:

blockS40-S49
Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm (S40-S49)
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chapterCH19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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