ICD-10-CM code "S49.049": Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, unspecified arm (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeS49.049
DescriptionSalter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, unspecified arm
Hierarchy
  1. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  2. Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm (S40-S49)
  3. Other and unspecified injuries of shoulder and upper arm (S49)
  4. Physeal fracture of upper end of humerus (S49.0)
  5. Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of humerus (S49.04)
  6. Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, unspecified arm (S49.049)
Billable statusICD-10-CM Billable code

Excludes

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

    Type 1birth trauma (P10-P15)

    Type 1obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

  2. Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm (S40-S49)

    Type 2burns and corrosions (T20-T32)

    Type 2frostbite (T33-T34)

    Type 2injuries of elbow (S50-S59)

    Type 2insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)

  3. Other and unspecified injuries of shoulder and upper arm (S49)
  4. Physeal fracture of upper end of humerus (S49.0)
  5. Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of humerus (S49.04)
  6. Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, unspecified arm (S49.049)

Includes

  1. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  2. Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm (S40-S49)

    Includesinjuries of axilla

    Includesinjuries of scapular region

  3. Other and unspecified injuries of shoulder and upper arm (S49)
  4. Physeal fracture of upper end of humerus (S49.0)
  5. Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of humerus (S49.04)
  6. Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, unspecified arm (S49.049)