Is S89.029 a billable code?
No. S89.029 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
S89.029: Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
S89.029 groups related diagnoses under salter-harris type ii physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under S89.029
- S89.029ASalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S89.029DSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S89.029GSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S89.029KSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S89.029PSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S89.029SSalter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia, sequela
Other codes in S89.02 Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of upper end of tibia
S89.029 questions
What does S89.029 mean?
S89.029 is the ICD-10-CM code for Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of upper end of unspecified tibia. 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.