S99.139⚠ Requires 7th Character
Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of unspecified metatarsal
Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of unspecified metat…
⚠ 7th Character Required
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from subcategories S99.1
This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to S99.139:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS99.139ABinitial encounter for open fractureS99.139BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS99.139DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS99.139GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS99.139KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS99.139PSsequelaS99.139S
Sub-codes of S99.139(7)
S99.139 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S99.139ASalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of unspecified metat…✓ BillableS99.139BSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of unspecified metat…✓ BillableS99.139DSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of unspecified metat…✓ BillableS99.139GSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of unspecified metat…✓ BillableS99.139KSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of unspecified metat…✓ BillableS99.139PSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of unspecified metat…✓ BillableS99.139SSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of unspecified metat…✓ Billable
Code Hierarchy
┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├S90-S99Injuries to the ankle and foot (S90-S99)
└S99.139Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of unspecified metat…
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