S89.119A
✓ BillableSalter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
⚠️ Excludes2
inheritedRules inherited from parent codes.
- • other and unspecified injuries of ankle and foot (S99.-)
Clinical Description
ICD-10-CM code S89.119A represents salter-harris type i physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture. This code falls under the Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) classification. It is a billable/specific code valid for HIPAA-covered transactions as of October 1, 2025 (FY2026). This code can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes on insurance claims.
This is a 8-character code at the 7th level of specificity. This is the most specific code available in this subcategory.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code S89.119A?
ICD-10-CM code S89.119A is "Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of lower end of unspecified tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture". It belongs to the category: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).
Is S89.119A a billable ICD-10 code?
Yes, S89.119A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Can S89.119A be coded with other codes?
S89.119A has 1 Excludes2 note(s). These conditions can be coded together if both are documented in the patient record.
Related Codes in S89.119
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Data Source
CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List
Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)