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ICD-10 CM Code S59.24

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

Excludes Type 2

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

7th Character

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

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