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ICD-10-CM Codes
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S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
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S50-S59
Injuries to the elbow and forearm
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S59-
Other and unspecified injuries of elbow and forearm
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S59.139A
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S59.139A
Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of radius, unspecified arm, initial encounter for closed fracture
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
- S59.139A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- Short description: Sltr-haris Type III physl fx upper end rad, unsp arm, init
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM S59.139A became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S59.139A - other international versions of ICD-10 S59.139A may differ.
The following code(s) above
S59.139A contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
S59.139A:
- S00-T88
2021 ICD-10-CM Range S00-T88
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesNote- Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
Use Additional- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes - S50-S59
2021 ICD-10-CM Range S50-S59
Injuries to the elbow and forearm
Injuries to the elbow and forearm - S59
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S59
Other and unspecified injuries of elbow and forearm
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Type 2 Excludes- other and unspecified injuries of wrist and hand (S69.-)
Other and unspecified injuries of elbow and forearm
ICD-10-CM S59.139A is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v38.0):
- 562 Fracture, sprain, strain and dislocation except femur, hip, pelvis and thigh with mcc
- 563 Fracture, sprain, strain and dislocation except femur, hip, pelvis and thigh without mcc
- 963 Other multiple significant trauma with mcc
- 964 Other multiple significant trauma with cc
- 965 Other multiple significant trauma without cc/mcc
Convert S59.139A to ICD-9-CM
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To S59.139A
S59.131P …… subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
S59.132 Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of radius, left arm
S59.132A …… initial encounter for closed fracture
S59.132D …… subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
S59.132G …… subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
S59.132K …… subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
S59.132P …… subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
S59.139 Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of radius, unspecified arm
S59.139A
…… initial encounter for closed fracture
S59.139D …… subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
S59.139G …… subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
S59.139K …… subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
S59.139P …… subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
S59.14 Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of radius
S59.141 Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of radius, right arm
S59.141A …… initial encounter for closed fracture
S59.141D …… subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
S59.141G …… subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.