Code
Hierarchy
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S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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S40-S49 Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm (S40-S49)
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S49 Other and unspecified injuries of shoulder and upper arm
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S49.0 Physeal fracture of upper end of humerus
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S49.03 Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of humerus
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S49.031 Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, right arm
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S49.031A initial encounter for closed fracture
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S49.031D subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
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S49.031G subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
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S49.031K subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
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S49.031P subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
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S49.031S sequela
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Long Title
S49.031G
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Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, right arm subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
Notes
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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
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The chapter uses the S-section for coding different types of injuries related to single body regions and the T-section to cover injuries to unspecified body regions as well as poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Use Additional
Includes
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injuries of axilla
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injuries of scapular region