ICD-10-CM S89.042: Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of left tibia

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for S89.042

Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of left tibia

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About ICD-10-CM Code S89.042 (Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of left tibia)

ICD-10-CM code S89.042 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 S89.042 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about S89.042 - Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of left tibia. 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 IV physeal fracture of upper end of left tibia.