M89.16
M89.16: Physeal arrest, lower leg
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
M89.16 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for physeal arrest, lower leg. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead M89.16
10 child codes. Green means billable.
- M89.160Complete physeal arrest, right proximal tibia
- M89.161Complete physeal arrest, left proximal tibia
- M89.162Partial physeal arrest, right proximal tibia
- M89.163Partial physeal arrest, left proximal tibia
- M89.164Complete physeal arrest, right distal tibia
- M89.165Complete physeal arrest, left distal tibia
- M89.166Partial physeal arrest, right distal tibia
- M89.167Partial physeal arrest, left distal tibia
- M89.168Other physeal arrest of lower leg
- M89.169Physeal arrest, lower leg, unspecified