ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code S49.049G
Diagnosis Code: S49.049G (Raw: S49049G)
Description: Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
Classification: International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM)
Fiscal Year: 2026
CMS Section 111 Status: Valid for reporting.
Overview & Clinical Details
ICD-10-CM code S49.049G is designated for Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of upper end of humerus, unspecified arm, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing. In medical documentation and insurance billing, this code is utilized to specify medical diagnosis for patient records, reimbursement workflows, and compliance under CMS Section 111 mandatory insurer reporting guidelines.
