S59 Other and unspecified injuries of elbow and forearm

Category / Non-billable header 93 subcodes

Block: Injuries to the elbow and forearm (S50-S59)

Excludes 2 (not included here)

  • other and unspecified injuries of wrist and hand (S69.-)

Subcodes

Subcodes are listed below for reference. Detail pages are not available for chapters 11–22.

Code Description Billable
S59..0 Physeal fracture of lower end of ulna No
S59..00 Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of ulna No
S59..001 Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm No
S59..002 Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm No
S59..009 Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm No
S59..01 Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of ulna No
S59..011 Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm No
S59..012 Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm No
S59..019 Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm No
S59..02 Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of ulna No
S59..021 Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm No
S59..022 Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm No
S59..029 Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm No
S59..03 Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of ulna No
S59..031 Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm No
S59..032 Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm No
S59..039 Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm No
S59..04 Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of ulna No
S59..041 Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm No
S59..042 Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm No
S59..049 Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm No
S59..09 Other physeal fracture of lower end of ulna No
S59..091 Other physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, right arm No
S59..092 Other physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, left arm No
S59..099 Other physeal fracture of lower end of ulna, unspecified arm No
S59..1 Physeal fracture of upper end of radius No
S59..10 Unspecified physeal fracture of upper end of radius No
S59..101 Unspecified physeal fracture of upper end of radius, right arm No
S59..102 Unspecified physeal fracture of upper end of radius, left arm No
S59..109 Unspecified physeal fracture of upper end of radius, unspecified arm No
S59..11 Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of radius No
S59..111 Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of radius, right arm No
S59..112 Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of radius, left arm No
S59..119 Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of upper end of radius, unspecified arm No
S59..12 Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of upper end of radius No
S59..121 Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of upper end of radius, right arm No
S59..122 Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of upper end of radius, left arm No
S59..129 Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of upper end of radius, unspecified arm No
S59..13 Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of radius No
S59..131 Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of radius, right arm No
S59..132 Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of radius, left arm No
S59..139 Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of radius, unspecified arm No
S59..14 Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of radius No
S59..141 Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of radius, right arm No
S59..142 Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of radius, left arm No
S59..149 Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of radius, unspecified arm No
S59..19 Other physeal fracture of upper end of radius No
S59..191 Other physeal fracture of upper end of radius, right arm No
S59..192 Other physeal fracture of upper end of radius, left arm No
S59..199 Other physeal fracture of upper end of radius, unspecified arm No
S59..2 Physeal fracture of lower end of radius No
S59..20 Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of radius No
S59..201 Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right arm No
S59..202 Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of radius, left arm No
S59..209 Unspecified physeal fracture of lower end of radius, unspecified arm No
S59..21 Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of radius No
S59..211 Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right arm No
S59..212 Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of radius, left arm No
S59..219 Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of radius, unspecified arm No
S59..22 Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of radius No
S59..221 Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right arm No
S59..222 Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of radius, left arm No
S59..229 Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of lower end of radius, unspecified arm No
S59..23 Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of radius No
S59..231 Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right arm No
S59..232 Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of radius, left arm No
S59..239 Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of lower end of radius, unspecified arm No
S59..24 Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of radius No
S59..241 Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right arm No
S59..242 Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of radius, left arm No
S59..249 Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of lower end of radius, unspecified arm No
S59..29 Other physeal fracture of lower end of radius No
S59..291 Other physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right arm No
S59..292 Other physeal fracture of lower end of radius, left arm No
S59..299 Other physeal fracture of lower end of radius, unspecified arm No
S59..8 Other specified injuries of elbow and forearm No
S59..80 Other specified injuries of elbow No
S59..801 Other specified injuries of right elbow No
S59..802 Other specified injuries of left elbow No
S59..809 Other specified injuries of unspecified elbow No
S59..81 Other specified injuries of forearm No
S59..811 Other specified injuries right forearm No
S59..812 Other specified injuries left forearm No
S59..819 Other specified injuries unspecified forearm No
S59..9 Unspecified injury of elbow and forearm No
S59..90 Unspecified injury of elbow No
S59..901 Unspecified injury of right elbow No
S59..902 Unspecified injury of left elbow No
S59..909 Unspecified injury of unspecified elbow No
S59..91 Unspecified injury of forearm No
S59..911 Unspecified injury of right forearm No
S59..912 Unspecified injury of left forearm No
S59..919 Unspecified injury of unspecified forearm No

Last reviewed: September 2026