S99.23 — Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of phalanx of toe
Is S99.23 billable?
No — S99.23 is a non-billable header code. S99.23 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 21 billable codes beneath S99.23.
Billable codes under this header
- S99.231ASalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of phalanx of right toe, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S99.231BSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of phalanx of right toe, initial encounter for open fracture
- S99.231DSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of phalanx of right toe, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S99.231GSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of phalanx of right toe, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S99.231KSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of phalanx of right toe, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S99.231PSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of phalanx of right toe, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S99.231SSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of phalanx of right toe, sequela
- S99.232ASalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of phalanx of left toe, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S99.232BSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of phalanx of left toe, initial encounter for open fracture
- S99.232DSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of phalanx of left toe, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S99.232GSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of phalanx of left toe, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S99.232KSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of phalanx of left toe, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S99.232PSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of phalanx of left toe, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S99.232SSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of phalanx of left toe, sequela
- S99.239ASalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of phalanx of unspecified toe, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S99.239BSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of phalanx of unspecified toe, initial encounter for open fracture
- S99.239DSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of phalanx of unspecified toe, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S99.239GSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of phalanx of unspecified toe, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S99.239KSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of phalanx of unspecified toe, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S99.239PSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of phalanx of unspecified toe, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S99.239SSalter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of phalanx of unspecified toe, sequela
S99.23 at a glance
| Code | S99.23 |
|---|---|
| Description | Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of phalanx of toe |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
How is S99.23 listed in the Alphabetic Index?
These are the routes through the Alphabetic Index that lead to S99.23. They show the wording a clinician may have documented, which often differs from the Tabular description.
- Fracture, traumatic › toe › physeal › phalanx › Salter-Harris › Type III (abduction) (adduction) (separation)
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside S99.23 to fully describe the condition. S99.23 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 S99.23, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S99.23 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from S90-S99
The conditions below are not part of S99.23, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, S99.23 and the excluded code may both be reported.
What codes fall under S99.23? (3)
How long has S99.23 existed?
S99.23 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.
What other codes are in the S99.2 family? (5)
- S99.20Unspecified physeal fracture of phalanx of toenot billable
- S99.21Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of phalanx of toenot billable
- S99.22Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of phalanx of toenot billable
- S99.24Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of phalanx of toenot billable
- S99.29Other physeal fracture of phalanx of toenot billable