S99.212A is the authoritative medical code for Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of phalanx of left toe, initial encounter for closed fracture. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for salter-harris type i physeal fracture of phalanx of left toe, initial encounter for closed fracture (ICD-10-CM S99.212A), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with current federal coding standards.
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of phalanx of left toe, initial encounter for closed fracture is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code S99.212A. Excludes2 (not included here): burns and corrosions T20-T32; fracture of ankle and malleolus S82.-; frostbite T33-T34; insect bite or sting, venomous T63.4. 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from subcategories S99.2.
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for S99.212A in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Excludes2 — Not Included Here
Conditions not covered by this code, but which may be reported alongside it when both are present.
- burns and corrosions T20-T32
- fracture of ankle and malleolus S82.-
- frostbite T33-T34
- insect bite or sting, venomous T63.4
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
Does S99.212A require a 7th character?
Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from subcategories S99.2.
Can S99.212A be reported alongside related conditions?
Per official ICD-10-CM Excludes2 instructions, S99.212A and the following are not considered part of each other and may both be reported when both conditions are present: burns and corrosions (T20-T32); fracture of ankle and malleolus (S82.-); frostbite (T33-T34); insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4).
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to S99.212A in its code family, with their registry titles.
- S99.011B — Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of right calcaneus, initial encounter for open fracture
- S99.011D — Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of right calcaneus, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
- S99.011G — Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of right calcaneus, subsequent encounter for fracture with delayed healing
- S99.011K — Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of right calcaneus, subsequent encounter for fracture with nonunion
- S99.011P — Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of right calcaneus, subsequent encounter for fracture with malunion
- S99.011S — Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of right calcaneus, sequela
- S99.012 — Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of left calcaneus
- S99.012A — Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of left calcaneus, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S99.012B — Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of left calcaneus, initial encounter for open fracture
- S99.012D — Salter-Harris Type I physeal fracture of left calcaneus, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
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