S99.009 — Unspecified physeal fracture of unspecified calcaneus
Is S99.009 billable?
No — S99.009 is a non-billable header code. S99.009 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 7 billable codes beneath S99.009.
Billable codes under this header
- S99.009AUnspecified physeal fracture of unspecified calcaneus, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S99.009BUnspecified physeal fracture of unspecified calcaneus, initial encounter for open fracture
- S99.009DUnspecified physeal fracture of unspecified calcaneus, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S99.009GUnspecified physeal fracture of unspecified calcaneus, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S99.009KUnspecified physeal fracture of unspecified calcaneus, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S99.009PUnspecified physeal fracture of unspecified calcaneus, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S99.009SUnspecified physeal fracture of unspecified calcaneus, sequela
S99.009 at a glance
| Code | S99.009 |
|---|---|
| Description | Unspecified physeal fracture of unspecified calcaneus |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
How is S99.009 listed in the Alphabetic Index?
The Alphabetic Index lists these routes under S99.00, the nearest indexed parent of S99.009. Use them to find the family, then select the specific code.
- Fracture, traumatic › tarsal bone › calcaneus › physeal (abduction) (adduction) (separation)
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside S99.009 to fully describe the condition. S99.009 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 S99.009, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S99.009 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S90-S99
The conditions below are not part of S99.009, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S99.009 and the excluded code may both be reported.
What codes fall under S99.009? (7)
- S99.009AUnspecified physeal fracture of unspecified calcaneus, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S99.009BUnspecified physeal fracture of unspecified calcaneus, initial encounter for open fracture
- S99.009DUnspecified physeal fracture of unspecified calcaneus, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S99.009GUnspecified physeal fracture of unspecified calcaneus, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S99.009KUnspecified physeal fracture of unspecified calcaneus, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S99.009PUnspecified physeal fracture of unspecified calcaneus, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S99.009SUnspecified physeal fracture of unspecified calcaneus, sequela
How long has S99.009 existed?
S99.009 first appears in FY2018 (FY2017 is not available, so it may have appeared then).
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.