S49.03

Non-billable

Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of humerus

S49.03 is the ICD-10-CM code for Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of humerus. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as S49.031 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
S00-T88
Parent
S49.0
Subcodes
3
Edition
FY2026

S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

No additional coding notes for this code.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code S49.03?
S49.03 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of upper end of humerus". It falls under S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Is S49.03 a billable code?
No — S49.03 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as S49.031) for billing.
What are the subcodes of S49.03?
S49.03 has 3 more specific child codes, including S49.031, S49.032, S49.039.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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