Is S59.291 a billable code?
No. S59.291 is a header code that groups 6 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
S59.291: Other physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right arm
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
S59.291 groups related diagnoses under other physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right arm. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under S59.291
- S59.291AOther physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right arm, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S59.291DOther physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S59.291GOther physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S59.291KOther physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S59.291POther physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S59.291SOther physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right arm, sequela
Other codes in S59.29 Other physeal fracture of lower end of radius
S59.291 questions
What does S59.291 mean?
S59.291 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other physeal fracture of lower end of radius, right arm. It is in chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.