S59.299K
S59.299K: Other physeal fracture of lower end of radius, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exemptunspecified
S59.299K is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other physeal fracture of lower end of radius, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check S59.299K 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 S59.299
- S59.299AOther physeal fracture of lower end of radius, unspecified arm, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S59.299DOther physeal fracture of lower end of radius, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S59.299GOther physeal fracture of lower end of radius, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S59.299POther physeal fracture of lower end of radius, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S59.299SOther physeal fracture of lower end of radius, unspecified arm, sequela