S59.242A

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ChapterS00–T88

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Official Description

Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of radius, left arm, initial encounter for closed fracture

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)

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

S59Other and unspecified injuries of elbow and forearm

S59.2Physeal fracture of lower end of radius

S59.24Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of radius

S59.242Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of radius, left arm

S59.242ASalter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of radius, left arm, initial encounter for closed fractureBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S59.242A:

categoryS59

Other and unspecified injuries of elbow and forearm

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Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)

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chapterCH19

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

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MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

This code is grouped within the following Diagnosis Related Group(s) for clinical reimbursement:

Fracture, Sprain, Strain and Dislocation Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh with MCC

Fracture, Sprain, Strain and Dislocation Except Femur, Hip, Pelvis and Thigh without MCC

Other Multiple Significant Trauma with MCC

Other Multiple Significant Trauma with CC

Other Multiple Significant Trauma without CC/MCC

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