S99.242BBillable

Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of phalanx of left toe, initial encounter for open fracture

Short description: Sltr-haris Type IV physeal fx phalanx of left toe, 7thB

Chapter
19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Category
S99
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category S99

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code S99.242B?

S99.242B is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of phalanx of left toe, initial encounter for open fracture.

Is S99.242B a billable code?

Yes. S99.242B is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is S99.242B in?

S99.242B falls under Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

When did S99.242B become effective?

S99.242B has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to S99.242B?

S99.242B belongs to category S99, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

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