Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, unspecified arm, initial encounter for closed fracture
Short description: Sltr-haris Type II physl fx lower end humer, unsp arm, init
- Chapter
- 19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
- Category
- S49
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category S49
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code S49.129A?
S49.129A is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of humerus, unspecified arm, initial encounter for closed fracture.
Is S49.129A a billable code?
Yes. S49.129A is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is S49.129A in?
S49.129A falls under Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
When did S49.129A become effective?
S49.129A has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to S49.129A?
S49.129A belongs to category S49, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
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