S59.19

Non-Billable

ChapterS00–T88

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Official Description

Other physeal fracture of upper end of radius

Use a more specific code (3 billable)

Metadata & Insights

•Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
•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)

S50-S59Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)

S59Other and unspecified injuries of elbow and forearm

S59.1Physeal fracture of upper end of radius

S59.19Other physeal fracture of upper end of radiusNot billable

S59.191Other physeal fracture of upper end of radius, right armBillable

S59.192Other physeal fracture of upper end of radius, left armBillable

S59.199Other physeal fracture of upper end of radius, unspecified armBillable

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S59.19:

categoryS59

Other and unspecified injuries of elbow and forearm

Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)

chapterCH19

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

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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