S99.149⚠ Requires 7th Character
Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of unspecified metatarsal
Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of unspecified metata…
⚠ 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 S99.149:
Ainitial encounter for closed fractureS99.149ABinitial encounter for open fractureS99.149BDsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healingS99.149DGsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healingS99.149GKsubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunionS99.149KPsubsequent encounter for fracture with malunionS99.149PSsequelaS99.149S
Sub-codes of S99.149(7)
S99.149 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
S99.149ASalter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of unspecified metata…✓ BillableS99.149BSalter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of unspecified metata…✓ BillableS99.149DSalter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of unspecified metata…✓ BillableS99.149GSalter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of unspecified metata…✓ BillableS99.149KSalter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of unspecified metata…✓ BillableS99.149PSalter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of unspecified metata…✓ BillableS99.149SSalter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of unspecified metata…✓ Billable
Code Hierarchy
┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├S90-S99Injuries to the ankle and foot (S90-S99)
└S99.149Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of unspecified metata…
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