ICD-10-CM S49.03: Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of humerus

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About ICD-10-CM Code S49.03 (Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of humerus)

ICD-10-CM code S49.03 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 S49.03 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about S49.03 - Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of humerus. 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 Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of humerus.