S59.0 — Physeal fracture of lower end of ulna
Not billable
Is S59.0 billable?
No — S59.0 is a non-billable header code. S59.0 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 60 billable codes beneath S59.0.
Billable codes under this header
- S59.001AUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S59.001DUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S59.001GUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S59.001KUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S59.001PUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S59.001SUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm, sequela
- S59.002AUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S59.002DUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S59.002GUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S59.002KUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S59.002PUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S59.002SUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm, sequela
- 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
- S59.009KUnspecified physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- 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
- S59.011ASalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S59.011DSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S59.011GSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S59.011KSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S59.011PSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S59.011SSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm, sequela
- S59.012ASalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S59.012DSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S59.012GSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S59.012KSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S59.012PSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S59.012SSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm, sequela
- S59.019ASalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S59.019DSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S59.019GSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S59.019KSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S59.019PSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S59.019SSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm, sequela
- S59.021ASalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S59.021DSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S59.021GSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S59.021KSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S59.021PSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S59.021SSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm, sequela
- S59.022ASalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S59.022DSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S59.022GSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S59.022KSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S59.022PSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S59.022SSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm, sequela
- S59.029ASalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S59.029DSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S59.029GSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S59.029KSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S59.029PSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S59.029SSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm, sequela
- S59.031ASalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S59.031DSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S59.031GSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S59.031KSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S59.031PSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S59.031SSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm, sequela
S59.0 at a glance
| Code | S59.0 |
|---|---|
| Description | Physeal fracture of lower end of ulna |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside S59.0 to fully describe the condition. S59.0 is sequenced first.
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 19
The conditions below are not part of S59.0, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S59.0 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S50-S59
The conditions below are not part of S59.0, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S59.0 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S59
The conditions below are not part of S59.0, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S59.0 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- other and unspecified injuries of wrist and hand (S69.-)
What codes fall under S59.0? (6)
- S59.00Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of ulnanot billable
- S59.01Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of ulnanot billable
- S59.02Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of ulnanot billable
- S59.03Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of ulnanot billable
- S59.04Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of ulnanot billable
- S59.09Other physeal fracture of lower end of ulnanot billable
How long has S59.0 existed?
S59.0 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.