ICD-10 CM Code S89.139
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S89 Other and unspecified injuries of lower leg
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S89.1 Physeal fracture of lower end of tibia
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S89.13 Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of tibia
S89.139
Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified tibia
Excludes Type 1
- fracture of medial malleolus (adult) (S82.5-)
Excludes Type 2
- other and unspecified injuries of ankle and foot (S99.-)
7th Character
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from subcategories S89.0, S89.1, S89.2, and S89.3
- 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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