S59.009K
S59.009K: Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exemptunspecified
S59.009K is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check S59.009K with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "K": subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from subcategories S59.0, S59.1, and S59.2
- A
- initial encounter for closed fracture
- D
- subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- G
- subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- K
- subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- P
- subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S
- sequela
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.
Other codes under S59.009
- S59.009AUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S59.009DUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S59.009GUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S59.009PUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S59.009SUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm, sequela