S99.029B
S99.029B: Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of unspecified calcaneus, initial encounter for open fracture
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
S99.029B is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for salter-harris type ii physeal fracture of unspecified calcaneus, initial encounter for open fracture. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check S99.029B with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "B": initial encounter for open fracture
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from subcategories S99.0
- A
- initial encounter for closed fracture
- B
- initial encounter for open 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 S99.029
- S99.029ASalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of unspecified calcaneus, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S99.029DSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of unspecified calcaneus, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S99.029GSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of unspecified calcaneus, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S99.029KSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of unspecified calcaneus, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S99.029PSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of unspecified calcaneus, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S99.029SSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of unspecified calcaneus, sequela