ICD-10-CM M89.16: Physeal arrest, lower leg

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for M89.16

Physeal arrest, lower leg

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code M89.16 (Physeal arrest)

ICD-10-CM code M89.16 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM M89.16 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about M89.16 - Physeal arrest, lower leg. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Physeal arrest related to lower leg.