S99.0

Physeal fracture of calcaneus

Requires 7th character

S99.0 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from S99)

  • Note: Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
  • Note: The chapter uses the S-section for coding different types of injuries related to single body regions and the T-section to cover injuries to unspecified body regions as well as poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

Use additional code

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-) (from S99)

7th character

This code requires a 7th character. Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter for closed fracture
Binitial encounter for open fracture
Dsubsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
Gsubsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
Ksubsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
Psubsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
Ssequela

Parent code

  • S99Other and unspecified injuries of ankle and footHeader

More specific codes S99.0

  • S99.00Unspecified physeal fracture of calcaneusNeeds 7th char
  • S99.01Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of calcaneusNeeds 7th char
  • S99.02Salter-Harris Type II physeal fracture of calcaneusNeeds 7th char
  • S99.03Salter-Harris Type III physeal fracture of calcaneusNeeds 7th char
  • S99.04Salter-Harris Type IV physeal fracture of calcaneusNeeds 7th char
  • S99.09Other physeal fracture of calcaneusNeeds 7th char

Related codes

  • S99.1Physeal fracture of metatarsalNeeds 7th char
  • S99.2Physeal fracture of phalanx of toeNeeds 7th char
  • S99.8Other specified injuries of ankle and footNeeds 7th char
  • S99.9Unspecified injury of ankle and footNeeds 7th char

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